Sophia Hobart

(b. April 5, 1768, England – d. Aug. 17, 1806, England )

Gender: F

Daughter of John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckingham. On the 21st February 1789 she married Richard Edgcumbe, 2nd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe and became the Countess of Mount Edgcumbe. Between 1789 and 1795 her husband was styled Viscount Valletort.

Also known as:

Sophia Edgcumbe
Sophia Hobart
Lady Mount Edgcumbe
Lady Valletort

Mentioned in 2 letters

Title	EMCO ID
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Sarah Elizabeth Robinson	1875
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Frances Evelyn Boscawen (Glanville)	4059

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