Frances Carteret, Lady Carteret

The Baroness Carteret
1715 portrait by Godfrey Kneller
Viceregal-Consort of Ireland
In office
6 May 1724 – 23 June 1730
MonarchsGeorge I
George II
Preceded byLady Henrietta Somerset
Succeeded byElizabeth Sackville, Duchess of Dorset
Personal details
BornFrances Worsley, 1694
Died20 Jun 1743
SpouseJohn Carteret, 2nd Baron Carteret (m. 1710)
ChildrenLouisa
Grace
Georgiana
George
Frances
Robert Carteret, 3rd Earl Granville
Parent(s)Sir Robert Worsley, 4th Baronet
Frances Thynne, Lady Worsley

Frances Carteret, Lady Carteret (née Worsley, 1694 – 1743) was an English noblewoman who served as the vicereine of Ireland. Known as a popular hostess, she was the subject of poetry by Jonathan Swift and Patrick Delany.