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Knighton, Sir William, first baronet (1776–1836), courtier and physician  

J. A. Hamilton

revised by Judith Schneid Lewis

Knighton, Sir William, first baronet (1776–1836), courtier and physician, son of William Knighton, was born at Bere Ferrers, Devon. His family had an estate at Grenofen, Whitchurch, Devon, but his father was disinherited, and, dying very early, left his widow in poverty. Knighton...

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Kynynmound [née Grey], Mary Caroline Elliot-Murray-, countess of Minto (1858–1940), courtier, vicereine, and nursing association and hospital founder  

Martha Groppo

Kynynmound [née Grey], Mary Caroline Elliot-Murray-, countess of Minto (1858–1940), courtier, vicereine, and nursing association and hospital founder, was born at Windsor, Berkshire, on 13 November 1858, the fifth and final child of General Charles Grey, private secretary to Prince Albert...