Eliza Maria Willoughby, Lady Middleton

Eliza Maria Gordon-Cumming Willoughby, Lady Middleton (16 June 1847 – 27 April 1922) was a British poet.

Eliza Maria Willoughby, Lady Middleton
Born16 June 1847 Edit this on Wikidata
Died27 April 1922 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 74)
Birdsall House Edit this on Wikidata
OccupationWriter Edit this on Wikidata
Spouse(s)Digby Willoughby, 9th Baron Middleton Edit this on Wikidata
Parent(s)
  • Sir Alexander Gordon-Cumming of Altyre, 3rd Baronet Edit this on Wikidata
  • Anne Pitcairn Campbell Edit this on Wikidata

Eliza Maria Gordon-Cumming was born on 16 June 1847, the daughter of Sir Alexander Penrose Gordon-Cumming, 3rd Baronet and Anne Pitcairn Campbell. In 1869, she married Digby Wentworth Bayard Willoughby, the future 9th Baron Middleton. She died on 27 April 1922 in Birdsall House.[1]

Bibliography edit

  • On the North Wind, Thistledown (1874)[2]
  • Ballads (1878)[2]
  • The story of Alastair Bhan Comyn; or, The tragedy of Dunphail; a tale of tradition and romance (1889)

References edit

  1. ^ Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage (107th ed.). Burke's Peerage. p. 1591. doi:10.5118/bpbk.2003. ISBN 978-0-9711966-2-9.
  2. ^ a b Reilly, Catherine W. (2000). Mid-Victorian poetry, 1860-1879 : an annotated biobibliography. London [England]: Mansell. p. 499-500. ISBN 978-1-84714-179-8. OCLC 228658603.