Lady Eliza Darling (1798–1868)
Wife of the Governor New South Wales, Major-General Ralph Darling. She made watercolours and drawings as well as designs for public buildings.
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Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Darling, Ralph (husband)
- Dumaresq, Henry (brother)
- Dumaresq, William John (brother)
- Dumaresq, Edward (brother)
- Dumaresq, Christiana Susan (sister-in-law)
- Dumaresq, Eliza Henrietta (niece)
- Darling, Charles Henry (nephew by marriage)
Citation details
'Darling, Lady Eliza (1798–1868)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/darling-lady-eliza-19490/text30878, accessed 27 April 2025.
Portrait of Eliza, wife of Governor Darling, 1825
Life Summary [details]
Alternative Names
- Darling, Lady Elizabeth
- Dumaresq, Elizabeth
Birth
10 November,
1798
West Bromwich,
Staffordshire,
England
Death
3 September,
1868
(aged 69)
Hartfield,
East Sussex,
England
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