Mary Fox, Baroness Holland

Mary Fox, Baroness Holland
Lady Mary Fox, c. 1767–9, by Batoni
Born
Hon. Mary FitzPatrick[1]

(1747-03-16)16 March 1747[1]
Mayfair, London, England
Died6 October 1778(1778-10-06) (aged 28)
Old Windsor, Berkshire[2]
Spouse
(m. 1766)
ChildrenHenry Vassall-Fox
Parents
RelativesRichard FitzPatrick (brother)
John FitzPatrick (brother)
Louisa FitzPatrick (sister)
Richard FitzPatrick (grandfather)
John Leveson-Gower (grandfather)

Mary Fox, Baroness Holland (née FitzPatrick; 16 March 1747 [O.S. 5 March 1746] – 6 October 1778), known as Lady Mary Fox from 1766–74, was an Anglo-Irish aristocrat from the Mac Giolla Phádraig dynasty and Fox family. She is best known for being the portrait subject of several notable 18th-century artists, including Thomas Gainsborough and Sir Joshua Reynolds.

  1. ^ a b Westminster, London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1558–1812
  2. ^ "London, Oct. 6". Stamford Mercury. 8 October 1778. p. 4. Retrieved 16 September 2024.