Elizabeth, Lady Holland, to her son, 1821-1845,

by Elizabeth Vassall Fox

251 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 1946

About the author

Elizabeth Vassall Fox, Baroness Holland (1771 - 1845) was an English political hostess and the wife of Whig politician Henry Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland. With her husband, and after his death, she hosted political and literary gatherings at their home, Holland House.

She was the only child and universal heiress of Richard Vassall, a planter in Jamaica, and owned large numbers of slaves.