Caroline Norton
- January 9, 2024
- Novelist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Caroline Norton |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 22, 1808(1808-03-22) |
| Age | 216 |
| Date Of Death | June 15, 1877 |
| Birthplace | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Caroline Norton Biography
| Name | Caroline Norton |
| Birthday | Mar 22 |
| Birth Year | 1808 |
| Place Of Birth | London |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Parents | Thomas Sheridan, Caroline Henrietta Sheridan |
| Siblings | Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Helen Blackwood, Baroness Dufferin and Claneboye, Jane Sheridan |
| Children(s) | Thomas Brinsley Norton, 4th Baron Grantley, Fletcher Cavendish Charles Conyers Norton, William Norton |
Caroline Norton is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on March 22, 1808 in London, England, United Kingdom. She was a nineteenth-century British author, social, and legal reformer, as well as a feminist. Her novels include Old Sir Douglas, Stuart of Dunleath and The Dandies Rout. The Dream, The Child of the Islands and The Sorrows of Rosalie are some of her poetry collections.
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In 1827, she married George Chapple Norton. He left her in 1836. This led to a trial, and Caroline Norton was instrumental in the establishment of several laws related to divorce.
Caroline Norton Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Novelist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Caroline Norton is one of the richest Novelist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Caroline Norton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was the daughter of an actor/soldier from Ireland and a Scottish noblewoman.
William, her son, tragically died in 1842 after sustaining a horse riding accident.
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Who is Caroline Norton Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Caroline Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Caroline Norton celebrates birthday on March 22 of every year.
What was Caroline Norton famous for?
Norton’s campaigning led to the passage of the Custody of Infants Act 1839, the Matrimonial Causes Act 1857 and the Married Women’s Property Act 1870. She modelled for the fresco of Justice in the House of Lords by Daniel Maclise, who chose her as a famous victim of injustice.
Who was Caroline Norton married to?
After her husband’s death in 1875, she married Sir William Stirling- Maxwell.
How does Caroline Norton deserve to be remembered?
Caroline secured a significant victory for women , the Infant Custody Act gave legal rights for women and made them visible before the law. Her determination began the process of legislative change without this women couldn’t start the fight for the vote.
Where did Caroline Norton Live?
Norton was also highly regarded as a writer during her own lifetime. Her blue plaque at 3 Chesterfield Street in Mayfair marks the house she lived in for over 30 years.
What did Caroline Norton write?
Caroline’s efforts were influential in the passing of the Marriage and Divorce Act of 1857. Her writing in verse includes an attack against child labour entitled ‘Voice from the Factories’ (1836) and she also published an autobiographical novel, ‘Stuart Dunleath’ (1851). She died on 15 June 1877.