Elisabeth Bagréeff-Speransky
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Elisabeth Bagréeff-Speransky was a Russian noblewoman and writer. She was the only child of the statesman Mikhail Speransky and his English wife, Elizabeth Stephens. As her mother died when she was tw
Lithograph by August Prinzhofer, 1852
![Mikhail Speransky, 1806 by Pavel Alexeyevich Ivanov [ru]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Ivanov_Pavel_Alexeyevich_-_Portrait_of_Count_Mikhail_Speransky..jpeg/500px-Ivanov_Pavel_Alexeyevich_-_Portrait_of_Count_Mikhail_Speransky..jpeg)
Mikhail Speransky, 1806 by Pavel Alexeyevich Ivanov [ru]
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Vasily Zlobin's home (Griboyedov Canal Embankment, #84 Bolshaya Podyachevskaya Street [ru], Saint Petersburg
Speranskaya, 1820–1830
Eliza Stephens
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Eliza Stephens was an English governess. She worked for the English aristocrat Mary Eleanor Bowes as a governess and companion and was instrumental in helping Andrew Robinson Stoney become Bowes's sec
Elisabeth Bagréeff-Speransky
…Mikhail Speransky and his English wife, Elizabeth Stephens. As her mother died when she was two months old, Speranskaya was raised by her grandmother Eliza (née Planta) Stephens and educated by her father. Her studies included history, composition, reading, literature, and languages – English, French, German, Italian, Latin…
Portrait of Andrew Robinson Stoney, who took his wife's surname in 1777.
Catherine Shuvalova