Title

Edith Villiers, Countess Lytto

Creator

Files

Description

Portrait of Edith Villiers, Countess Lytton, photo shows chest up portrait of Lady Lytton in dress with high collar fastened with a bow

Biography

Edith Villiers married Lord Robert Bulwer-Lytton in 1864. She accompanied her husband to India where he served as Viceroy from 1876-1880. Mrs. Grant reported in her memoirs of Lady Lytton’s charm and beauty. She and General Grant met the Lyttons in Calcutta during their visit to India.

Donor

Ulysses Grant Dietz

Approximate Creation Date

1877-1880

Object Type

Image

Format (Original)

Cabinet Card

Format (Digital)

PDF

Physical ID

Grant_World_Tour_036

Digital ID

Grant_World_Tour_036

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Repository

Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Contact Information

For more information on the contents of this collection, email usgpresidentiallibrary@library.msstate.edu.

Preferred Citation

[Title of Document], Ulysses S. Grant and Julia D. Grant Papers, Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Mississippi State University Libraries