
Lois Sturt 1900-1937 Dramatis personæ Lois Sturt, Wild Child
During her colourful and eventful life, Lois Sturt met, befriended and quite often irked many interesting and well known people of her era. Here is a list of some of those that are mentioned in Lois Sturt : Wild Child : A Glance at Hon Lois Ina Sturt, Viscountess Tredegar
Queen Alexandra and King Edward VII ( friends of her parents) Tallulah Bankhead ( her chaperone and fellow actress) Daisy,
Baroness de Brienen ( mentor ) Poppy Baring ( close friend amongst the Bright Young Things) Edward Boulenger ( her lover)
Lady Victoria Bullock ( friend from horse racing) Barbara Cartland ( friend and contemporary and who wrote of Lois in her memoirs)
Madame Louis Cartier ( a friend in Budapest)
Henry Clews ( her tormentor in London)
Lady Diana Duff Cooper ( her actress contemporary)
Duff Cooper ( her lover )
Gladys Cooper ( friend and fellow actress )
Nancy Cunard ( her friend )
Etienne Drian ( who painted her several times)
Mona Dunn ( her close friend and intimate )
Prince Albert, Duke of York ( with whom she flirted)
Prince Edward ( Prince of Wales ) ( a friend )
Tim Freeland ( her lover)
Prince George , Duke of Kent ( her lover)
Freddie Guest ( her protector and admirer)
Hon. Diamond Hardinge ( her cousin and friend )
Reggie Herbert, 15th Earl of Pembroke and Montgomery ( her lover)
Augustus John ( her lover)
Sir Gerald Kelly ( who painted her )
Sonia Keppel, later Hon. Mrs Roland Cubitt ( childhood playmate and neighbour)
Anita Leslie ( who wrote of Lois in her memoirs)
Sir Shane Leslie ( friend who sponsored her conversion to the Roman Catholic faith)
Wyndham Lewis ( who painted her )
Luffy Loughborough ( her lover )
Ambrose McEvoy ( who painted her twice)
Mary Anna Sturt, later Marten ( her niece and beneficiary )
Henry Maxwell ( a friend through Evan Morgan )
Lady Mildred Meux ( previously Sturt) ( her aunt and Society and race course chaperone)
Courtenay Morgan ( her father in law )
Evan Frederic Morgan ( her husband, later Lord Tredegar )
Hugo Rumbold ( her protector and admirer )
Eleanor Smith ( close friend )
F E Smith ( Lord Birkenhead ) ( friend through his daughter Eleanor)
Hon. Diana Sturt, later Hon. Mrs Brougham ( her sister)
Lady Feodorowna Yorke, later Sturt, 2nd Lady Alington ( her mother )
Hon. Gerard Phillip Montagu Sturt ( her brother)
Henry Gerard Sturt, 1st Lord Alington ( her grandfather)
Humphrey Napier Sturt, 2nd Lord Alington ( her father )
Lady Mary Ashley Cooper, later Sturt ( her sister in law)
Napier George Henry Sturt ( her brother, intimate and chaperone )
Viola Tree ( her actress friend)
Edward Ward ( with whom she was briefly engaged)
Peter Whitaker ( who trained her race horses)
Helen Wolff ( her school teacher)