Mrs Alexandra Orr (b. 1827)

RA Collection: People and Organisations

Biographer of Robert Browning, and essayist. Miss Alexandra Leighton; born in St Petersburg, she was educated in western Europe; from 1844 lived in London; in 1857 married Sutherland G. G. Orr (d. 1858); 1857-8 lived in India; from 1858 lived in Britain, from 1869 in London. Sister of Frederic, Lord Leighton, P.R.A. (1830-96).

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Born: 1827

Gender: Female

Works associated with Mrs Alexandra Orr in the RA Collection

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