Mary Frances Beresford-Hope, later Mary Frances Lowther, Viscountess Ullswater, Viscountess Ullswater by marriage from 8 July 1921
Dates: 1854–16 May 1944
Biography
Daughter of Sir Alexander James Beresford Beresford-Hope and Lady Mildred Arabella Charlotte Gascoyne-Cecil. She married James William Lowther on 1 March 1886. Her husband became Speaker of the House of Commons and was created 1st Viscount Ullswater in 1921.
Notes / Sources
National Portrait Gallery person record — https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person/mp20017/mary-frances-lowther-nee-beresford-hope-viscountess-ullswater
Ullswater, Viscount, Cracroft’s Peerage — https://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/ullswater1921.htm
Wikidata record for Mary Frances Beresford-Hope — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q75357671
Family / Armorial Context
Family / cadet branch: Beresford-Hope of Bedgebury Park married into Lowther of Campsea Ashe
Father: Sir Alexander James Beresford Beresford-Hope
Mother: Lady Mildred Arabella Charlotte Gascoyne-Cecil
Spouse(s): James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater
Children / next generation: Major Christopher William Lowther; Captain the Honourable Arthur James Beresford Lowther; Hon. Mildred Lowther
Armorial Registry
Lowther–Beresford-Hope of Campsea Ashe — Mary Frances Beresford-Hope and the marriage into the Ullswater cadet branch
Branch: Beresford-Hope of Bedgebury Park married into the Campsea Ashe Lowther branch
Issued / recorded: 1 March 1886
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