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Mary Fox, Baroness Holland

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Mary Fox, Baroness Holland
Portrait of Lady Mary Fox, c. 1767
Born1746 (1746)
Died1778 (aged 31–32)
Spouse
(m. 1766)
ChildrenHenry Vassall-Fox
Parent
RelativesRichard FitzPatrick (brother)
John FitzPatrick (brother)
Louisa FitzPatrick (sister)
Richard FitzPatrick (grandfather)
John Leveson-Gower (grandfather)

Mary Fox (née FitzPatrick; 1746–1778) 2nd Baroness Holland, was a daughter of John FitzPatrick, and wife of Stephen Fox, 2nd Baron Holland, whom she married on 20 April 1766. They had one son, the notable Henry Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland born at Winterslow House, Wiltshire,[1] on 21 November 1773.[citation needed]

She was the sister of John FitzPatrick, 2nd Earl of Upper Ossory; the Hon. General Richard FitzPatrick, Chief Secretary for Ireland (who also served twice as Secretary at War), and Louisa FitzPatrick Petty, 1st Marchioness of Lansdowne.[citation needed]

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  1. ^  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainChisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Holland, Henry Richard Vassall Fox, 3rd Baron". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 13 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 586–587.
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