Lady Dorothy Nevill

Lady Dorothy Nevill
Born
Lady Dorothy Fanny Nevill

1 April 1826
Mayfair, London, England
Died24 March 1913 (aged 88)
Mayfair, London, England
Occupation(s)writer, hostess, horticulturist, and plant collector
FatherHoratio Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford
RelativesWilliam Augustus Fawkener (grandfather)
Meresia Nevill (daughter)

Lady Dorothy Fanny Nevill (née Walpole; 1 April 1826 – 24 March 1913) was an English writer, hostess, horticulturist, and plant collector from the Walpole and Nevill families. She was a founding member of the Conservative Primrose League, collected art, and cultivated a social network of talented friends including writers, artists, and politicians.

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