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Constance Mary Wilde (née Lloyd; 2 January 1858 – 7 April 1898) was an Irish writer. She was the wife of Irish playwright Oscar Wilde and the mother of their two sons, Cyril and Vyvyan . Early life and marriage [ edit ]
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Jan 21, 2014 · Constance Lloyd was a modern woman who married the famous poet and playwright Oscar Wilde in 1884. She supported his artistic and social causes, but also faced his infidelity and imprisonment for homosexuality.
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Jan 2, 2015 · Constance and her brother were brought up by their grandfather after their mother remarried. She married Wilde in 1884 and, after his imprisonment for homosexual acts in 1895, fled with their two ...
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Jan 3, 2015 · Born in London on Jan 2, 1858, Constance Lloyd married Oscar Wilde in 1884 and had two sons in 1885 and 1886. After Oscar's conviction and imprisonment for homosexual acts in May, 1895, she and the children fled to Europe to escape the backlash of his scandal, changing their surname to “Holland”, an ancestral family name already adopted by her brother, Otho, who was avoiding creditors ...
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Jul 12, 2019 · On May 29, 1884, the Irish author Oscar Wilde married the author and political activist Constance Lloyd. The couple went on to have two children, Cyril and Vyvyan. We look back on the mysterious ...
Constance Mary Wilde (née Lloyd; 2 January 1858 – 7 April 1898) was an Irish writer. She was the wife of Irish playwright Oscar Wilde and the mother of their two sons, Cyril and Vyvyan.
