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Lady Harriet Acland
portrait by Joshua Reynolds
Born
Hon. Christian Henrietta Caroline Fox-Strangways

3 January 1750
Kilmington, Somerset, England
Died21 July 1815(1815-07-21) (aged 65)
Tetton House, Somerset
Occupation(s)Noblewoman, nurse, diarist
Spouse
John Dyke Acland
(m. 1770; died 1778)
Children
  • Kitty Herbert, Countess of Carnarvon
  • Sir John Dyke Acland, 8th Baronet
Parents
  • Stephen Fox-Strangways, 1st Earl of Ilchester
  • Elizabeth Horner

Lady Christian Henrietta Caroline Acland, known most widely as Lady Harriet Acland[1][2] (née Fox-Strangways; 3 January 1750 – 21 July 1815) was a British noblewoman and diarist. She accompanied her husband to British North America and became celebrated for her personal courage. She is commemorated on one of the bronze reliefs on second floor of the Saratoga Monument[3] in the State of New York.

  1. ^ Acland, Christian Henrietta Caroline. Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, Volume 01.
  2. ^ "Lady Christian Henrietta Caroline Acland (née Fox-Strangways; 1750-1815), Diarist". National Portrait Gallery, London.
  3. ^ Stillwater, Mailing Address: 648 Route 32; Us, NY 12170 Phone:670-2985 Saratoga National Historical Park information desk available daily from 9am- 5pm Contact. "Saratoga Monument Virtual Tour part 6 - Saratoga National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)". www.nps.gov.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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