Sarah Thompson, Countess Rumford | |
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 Sarah Thompson, Countess Rumford, stipple engraving by Joseph Peter Paul Rauschmayer (1758–1815), after a portrait painted by Kellerhofen in Munich in 1797 | |
| Born | 18 October 1774 |
| Died | 2 December 1852 (aged 78) |
| Occupation | Philanthropist |
| Known for | First American countess |
| Parent(s) | Benjamin Thompson Sarah Rolfe |
Sarah Thompson, Countess Rumford, (18 October 1774 – 2 December 1852) was a philanthropist.[1][2] She is the first American to be known as a Countess.[1][2][3]
- ^ a b "Saratoga newspaper article". Retrieved 2008-07-18.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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