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Also Known As Charlotte Mary Yonge
Born August 11, 1823 • England
Died March 24, 1901 (aged 77) • England

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Charlotte M. Yonge, detail of a watercolour by George Richmond, 1844; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
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