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Consuelo Montagu, Duchess of Manchester (née María Francisca de la Consolación "Consuelo" Yznaga; 1853 – 20 November 1909) was a Cuban American heiress who married George Montagu, Viscount Mandeville in 1876. She became the Duchess of Manchester when her husband succeeded to the dukedom in March 1890.
Feb 1, 2021 · It was made by Cartier for Consuelo, Dowager Duchess of Manchester in 1903. Consuelo Yznaga, the daughter of a wealthy Cuban-American landowner, had married Viscount George Montagu, the future 8th Duke of Manchester, in 1876.
Jul 18, 2018 · Consuelo Yznaga injected money and glamor into the fading British upper classes—and even acted as matchmaker for other socialites and impoverished toffs.
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Nov 29, 2023 · Conchi Closson is based on Consuelo Vanderbilt, who married the Duke of Marlborough in 1895. Learn how the show depicts her struggles with racism, classism, and marriage in the 1870s.
Consuelo Yznaga was a Cuban-American socialite from Louisiana, who caused a stir in London with her uninhibited nature and fondness for playing the banjo. In 1876, she married George Montagu, Viscount Mandeville, the notoriously rakish and dissolute heir to the Duchy of Manchester.
Nov 19, 2023 · María Consuelo Montagu, Duchess of Manchester (1853 – 20 November 1909), née Doña María Consuelo Yznaga, was a Cuban American woman who married Viscount Mandeville and later became the Duchess of Manchester.
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Oct 15, 2018 · Lady Consuelo (Yznaga) Montagu, 8th Duchess of Manchester. Consuelo was one of the original Buccaneers and her life was the basis for her friend Edith Wharton 's book of the same name. In New York, Consuelo was best friends with Alva Vanderbilt whose sister married her brother, Fernando.
