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Baroness von Tautphoeus
Life 1807-1893 [née Jemina Montgomery]; b. Dublin, d. Munich; several
novels, set in Bavaria, where she lives with her husband, Baron von Tautphoeus, Chamberlain to the King. The Initials (1850), Cyrilla (1857), Quits (1857), and At Odds (1863). DIW
References Elaine Showalter, A Literature of their Own (1984), gives
bio-data: b. Donegal, née Montgomery, dg. land-owner; ed. home, m. 1838, lived in Germany; husband and son d. 1885; best known for The
Maiden and Married Life of Mary Powell, Afterwards Mrs Milton (1849).
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