Who was Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts?
Q: Who was Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts?
A: Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts was a philanthropist in the nineteenth century.
Q: Who were Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts' parents?
A: Sir Francis Burdett, 5th Baronet and Sophia Coutts, daughter of Thomas Coutts the banker were her parents.
Q: How did Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts become the wealthiest woman in England?
A: Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts became the wealthiest woman in England when she inherited her grandfather's fortune of nearly three million pounds sterling in 1837.
Q: What was the reason behind Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts' name change?
A: Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts got a Royal Licence (permission from the monarch) to join her father's and grandfather's surnames and became Angela Burdett-Coutts.
Q: When did Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts get married?
A: Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts did not get married until she was 67.
Q: Who did Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts marry?
A: Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts married her 29-year-old secretary, the American born William Lehman Ashmead Bartlett, who later became MP for Westminster on 12 February, 1881.
Q: Did Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts have any children?
A: No, Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts did not have any children.
