Mary Fox, Baroness Holland

Mary Fox (née FitzPatrick) (1746-1778) 2nd Baroness Holland, was a daughter of John FitzPatrick, and wife of Stephen Fox, 2nd Baron Holland, whom she married on 20 April 1766. They had one son, the notable Henry Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland born at Winterslow House, Wiltshire,[1] on 21 November 1773.

Portrait of Lady Mary Fox (1746-1778).

She was the sister of John FitzPatrick, 2nd Earl of Upper Ossory; the Hon. General Richard FitzPatrick, Chief Secretary for Ireland (who also served twice as Secretary at War), and Louisa FitzPatrick Petty, 1st Marchioness of Lansdowne.

References

  1.  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Holland, Henry Richard Vassall Fox, 3rd Baron". Encyclopædia Britannica. 13 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 586–587.


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