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Lady Ottoline Morrell
English aristocrat (–)
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| Born | Ottoline Violet Anne Cavendish-Bentinck ()16 June Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England |
| Died | 21 April () (aged&#;64) London, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Somerville College, Oxford |
| Occupation(s) | Aristocrat, society hostess and patron |
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| Children | 2 |
Lady Ottoline Violet Anne Morrell (néeCavendish-Bentinck; 16 June – 21 April ) was an English aristocrat and society hostess.
Her patronage was influential in artistic and intellectual circles, where she befriended writers including Aldous Huxley, Siegfried Sassoon, T. S. Eliot and D. H. Lawrence, and artists including Mark Gertler, Dora Carrington and Gilbert Spencer.
Early life
Born Ottoline Violet Anne Cavendish-Bentinck, she was the daughter of Lieutenant-General Arthur Cavendish-Bentinck (son of Lord and Lady Charles Bentinck) and his second wife, the former Augusta Browne, later crea