Lillie Langtry - Wikipedia
WEBEmilie Charlotte, Lady de Bathe (née Le Breton, formerly Langtry; 13 October 1853 – 12 February 1929), known as Lillie (or Lily) Langtry and nicknamed "The Jersey Lily", was a British socialite, stage actress and producer. Born on the island of Jersey, upon marrying she moved to London in 1876.
Langtry, Texas - Wikipedia
WEBLangtry, Texas. Langtry is an unincorporated community in Val Verde County, Texas, United States. The community is notable as the place where Judge Roy Bean, the "Law West of the Pecos", had his saloon and practiced law.
Langtry, Texas – Home of the Only Law West of the Pecos
WEBLangtry, Texas – Home of the Only Law West of the Pecos. Judge Roy Bean Visitor Center in Langtry, Texas, by Kathy Alexander. Along with several other old towns in the region, the ghost town of Langtry, Texas, got its start when the Galveston, Harrisburg, & San Antonio Railroad was built through the area in 1881.
Lillie Langtry | Victorian Era, Royal Court, Jersey | Britannica
WEBMar 20, 2024 · Lillie Langtry was a British beauty and actress, known as the Jersey Lily. She was the daughter of the dean of Jersey. In 1874 she married Edward Langtry, who died in 1897, and in 1899 she married Hugo de Bathe, who became a baronet in 1907. In 1881 Langtry caused a sensation by being the first.
Lillie Langtry – Historic Actress – Legends of America
WEBLillie Langtry – Historic Actress – Legends of America. Lillie Langtry, 1890. Lillie Langtry, née Emilie Charlotte Le Breton (1853-1929) – One of the most famous actresses of the 19th century, Langtry was born in Jersey, an island off the coast of Normandy, France on October 13, 1853. She was the only daughter of the Dean of Jersey.
Judge Roy Bean: The Law, the Lies, and Lillie - Texas Highways
WEBJan 1, 2000 · About 80,000 people a year come to Langtry to walk in the footsteps of the Law West of the Pecos. “Many ask where our hanging tree is,” says travel counselor Ginger Harrell. With a wink to Roy Bean’s frontier humor, travel counselors point to a ragged mesquite trunk (all that’s left of the local “hanging tree”), before explaining ...
Langtry, Lillie (1853–1929) | Encyclopedia.com
WEBDec 15, 2017 · Langtry, Lillie (1853–1929) British courtesan and actress who rose from an obscure life on the Isle of Jersey to become celebrated, in her youth, as the most beautiful woman of her era. Name variations: Lily; The Jersey Lily.
From the archive: A Reigning Beauty: Death of Lily Langtry
WEBOriginally published on 13 February 1929. Sat 13 Feb 2010 12.45 EST. The London of the eighties and nineties, when the "Jersey Lily," whose death is announced, had her heyday, seems even more ...
Lillie Langtry - fembio.org
WEBDespite her parents’ objections, at age 20 she impetuously married Edward Langtry, who was far less wealthy than she had imagined, and soon found herself bored and depressed by the inactive lifestyle approved for women of her class. Lillie was discovered by high society when the Langtrys moved to London in 1875.
Lillie Langtry - Students | Britannica Kids | Homework Help
WEB(1853–1929). One of the most beautiful women of her time, Lillie Langtry became the first woman in English upper-class society to pursue a career as a stage actress. Known as…
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