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Dorothea Jordan (née Bland; 22 November 1761 – 5 July 1816) was an Anglo-Irish actress, as well as a courtesan. She was the long-time mistress of Prince William, Duke of Clarence (later King William IV), and the mother of 10 illegitimate children by him, all of whom took the surname FitzClarence .
Dorothea Jordan nelle vesti di Rosalinda (Come vi piace di Shakespeare), ritratto di William BeecheyDorothea Jordan (nata Dorothea Bland; Waterford, 21 novembre 1761 – Saint-Cloud, 5 luglio 1816) è stata un'attrice e cortigiana anglo-irlandese, e l'amante e compagna del futuro re Guglielmo IV del Regno Unito, per vent'anni mentre costui era Duca di Clarence.
18 mar 2024 · Dorothea Jordan (born Nov. 22, 1761, near Waterford, Ire.—died July 3, 1816, Saint-Cloud, France) was an actress especially famed for her high-spirited comedy and tomboy roles. Jordan’s mother, Grace Phillips, who was also known as Mrs. Frances, was a Dublin actress.
12 ago 2020 · Kenwood House Volunteer, Tamara Rabin, gives an online talk on Dorothea Jordan, whose portrait ‘Mrs Jordan as Viola in Twelfth Night’ by John Hoppner, hangs ...
20 nov 2017 · So, Mrs Jordan, it was. Dorothy preferred to be called Dora, indeed she signed all her correspondence as Dora, so with two other derivatives of Dorothy, she is simultaneously known as Dorothy, Dorothea or Dora Jordon. Or on the playbill, Mrs Jordan. In November 1782, Dora gave birth to a daughter, Frances, known as Fanny.
4 nov 2021 · Despite being known to history as Mrs Jordan, Dorothea was never married. She was born in County Waterford in Ireland in November 1761 to a stagehand and his lover, Grace, who had been an actress.
Dorothea (sometimes Dorothy or Dora) Jordan, the comic actress, née Bland was born to an Irish father and Welsh mother and spent her childhood in Dublin and Wales. She made her stage debut in 1777 at the age of 16 and her first Drury Lane appearance in 1785.
