Lady Susan Vane-Tempest

Susan Charlotte Catherine, Lady Adolphus Vane-Tempest (7 April 1839 6 September 1875), born Lady Susan Pelham-Clinton, was a British noblewoman and one of the mistresses of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom when he was Prince of Wales. Lady Susan was a bridesmaid to Victoria, Princess Royal, and two years later became the wife of Lord Adolphus Vane-Tempest. She took the Prince as her lover in about 1864 following her husband's death, and allegedly gave birth to his illegitimate child in 1871.

Lady Adolphus Vane-Tempest
Born
Lady Susan Charlotte Catherine Pelham-Clinton

7 April 1839
Died6 September 1875(1875-09-06) (aged 36)
Spouse
Lord Adolphus Vane-Tempest
(m. 1860; died 1864)
ChildrenMajor Francis Vane-Tempest
Parents
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