Lady Emma Hamilton
Born in Great Neston, CheshireBorn on 12th of May 1765
Died on 15th of January 1815
Born 1765. Died 1815 - Mistress of Lord Nelson.
Most famously known as the mistress of Lord Nelson. Although married to Sir William Hamilton in 1791, she met Lord Nelson in 1793 and they became secret lovers. She gave birth to his daughter Horatia in 1801.
Links:
http://www.nelson-society.org.uk/ Nelson Society
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/empire_seapower/nelson_emma BBC profile
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