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Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte, née le 6 février 1785 à Baltimore et morte le 4 avril 1879 à Baltimore, connue sous le surnom de « Betsy » est la première épouse de Jérôme Bonaparte, le plus jeune frère de Napoléon I er.
Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte (February 6, 1785 – April 4, 1879) was an American socialite. She was the daughter of Baltimore merchant William Patterson and the first wife of Jérôme Bonaparte, Napoleon's youngest brother.
6 mars 2014 · Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte was a self-made American who refused to dim her love for the old world. Wondrous Beauty is the story of a woman who entered the nineteenth century far before her time — it was America that would have to catch up.
Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte (born February 6, 1785, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.—died April 4, 1879, Baltimore) was one of America’s first international celebrities, known for her fashionable clothing, witty remarks, fierce independence, and ties to the Bonapartes of France.
Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte was a Baltimore belle who wrote that “nature never intended me for obscurity.” (1) She became an international celebrity when she married Napoleon’s youngest brother Jérôme. When Napoleon convinced Jérôme to abandon her, Betsy (as she was known) became America’s most famous single mother.
14 août 2022 · Woman of Two Worlds: Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte and Her Quest for an Imperial Legacy marks the first time the Maryland Center for History and Culture has featured an exhibition exclusively devoted to a historical female figure. Open through August 14, 2022.
8 juil. 2018 · Approximately twenty years after the executions of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie-Antoinette, France was poised to become an empire under Napoleon Bonaparte. Amidst these changes, a scandal occurred when Napoleon’s youngest brother, Jérôme, surprised the world by marrying Miss Elizabeth Patterson of Baltimore, Maryland.
