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Almina Herbert, Countess of Carnarvon
British peeress (–)
Almina Herbert, Countess of Carnarvon (néeWombwell; 14 April – 28 May ),[2] was an English socialite, heiress, and philanthropist.
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She was the wife of George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, and châtelaine of Highclere Castle in Hampshire.[3] After her second marriage, she became Mrs Almina Dennistoun, although she called herself Almina Carnarvon.[4] The illegitimate daughter of banker Alfred de Rothschild, Almina inherited a large fortune that funded her husband's estate and the search for Tutankhamun's tomb in Egypt.
Life
She was born Almina Victoria Marie Alexandra Wombwell,[5] in Mayfair, London,[2] the nominal child of Marie "Mina" Wombwell (née Boyer), the French wife of Captain Frederick Charles Wombwell, a businessman and retired British Army officer.
However, her biological father was the banker Alfred de Rothschild, of the Rothschild family, who p
