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Kitty Cambridge


(b. 1750, Gloucestershire, England – d. 1784, London, England )

Gender: F

Kitty Cambridge (d. 1784) was the daughter of Richard Owen Cambridge, who was related by marriage to Elizabeth Carter’s mother, and was the writer of the mock poem The Scibleriad (1751). She was the sister of George Owen Cambridge (1756-1841), Fanny Burney’s admirer, who appears extensively in her Diary.

Also known as:

  • Kitty Cambridge




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