Elisabeth Kehoe
Elisabeth Kehoe is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of London, as well as a researcher and broadcaster. She is the author of acclaimed biographies of the famous Jerome sisters (including Jennie Churchill, Winston’s American mother), Kitty O’Shea – wrongly blamed for destroying Ireland’s chances of independence in 1890 – and Helen D’Oyly Carte, the nineteenth-century powerhouse running the Gilbert & Sullivan companies and Savoy Opera and Hotel franchises, as well as other works on talented and overlooked women of the Victorian and Edwardian eras.
