Lillie Langtry
| Noun | 1. |  Lillie Langtry - British actress and mistress of the prince who later became Edward VII (1853-1929) |
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| 释义 | Lillie Langtry
Lillie Langtry
Langtry, Lillie,1853–1929, English actress, b. Jersey, Channel Islands; known as the Jersey Lily. One of the first English women of elevated social rank to go on the stage, she made her debut at the Haymarket theater in 1881 after her husband, a diplomat, failed financially. Never considered a great actress, Langtry was noted for her great beauty and for her affair with Edward VIIEdward VII(Albert Edward), 1841–1910, king of Great Britain and Ireland (1901–10). The eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, he was created prince of Wales almost immediately after his birth. ..... Click the link for more information. . Oscar Wilde wrote Lady Windermere's Fan for her. In 1899 she married Sir Hugo Gerald de Bathe. BibliographySee her memoirs, The Days I Knew (1925); P. Sichel, The Jersey Lily (1958). Lillie Langtry
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