Lady Catherine Stepney [née Pollok]

(1778-1845)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Stepney, Catherine Pollock Manners, Lady, d. 1845 DNB: Stepney [née Pollok; other married name Manners], Catherine, Lady Stepney (1778-1845), novelist LBT ID: CaStepn1845 VIAF ID: 44205599 LOC ID: nr97026228	B/BAP: 1778-12-23 DIED: 1845-04-14
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Silver-fork novelist; after the death of her first husband, Russell Manners, she married Sir Thomas Stepney, ninth baronet, groom of the bedchamber to the Duke of York.
REFERENCES TO Lady Catherine Stepney [née Pollok]: Smith, Horace, 1779-1849, “A Graybeard’s Gossip about his Literary Acquaintance. No. VI” in New Monthly Magazine 80 (August 1847) 461-68 Found 3: ¶ 23 ¶ 29 ¶ 32 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 5: On Life Found 1: ¶ 29 Peter George Patmore, My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) Lady Blessington IV Found 1: ¶ 2 Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter XXI Found 1: ¶ 29 Chapter XXII Found 1: ¶ 7 Chapter XXIV Found 2: ¶ 3 ¶ 10 Chapter XXVIII Found 1: ¶ 2