Isabella Campbell, Countess Cawdor

Lady Isabella Stanhope was born on 1 October 1966 to William Stanhope, 11th Earl of Harrington and his third wife, Priscilla Margaret Cubitt. Her maternal great-grandfather was Henry Cubitt, 2nd Baron Ashcombe. She grew up in Ballingarry, County Limerick, Ireland.[1][2]

Lady Isabella worked as a fashion editor for British Vogue. She also worked as a designer for Holland & Holland, partnering with Stella Tennant.[2]

After her marriage, she worked in freelance projects with Bruce Weber, Mario Testino, and Annie Leibowitz.[1] She also works as a landlord and property manager over the rental properties on the Cawdor family estate. She runs a location and production company from Cawdor, organising photo shoots for magazines, ordering props for photo shoots, and casting actors for films.[1]

Lady Isabella married Colin Campbell, 7th Earl Cawdor on 21 October 1994 at St. Nicholas Church, Adare.[3] They live in Cawdor Castle and have four children:[1]

• Lady Jean Campbell (b. 1997)
• James Chester Campbell, Viscount Emlyn (b. 1998)
• Lady Eleanor Campbell (b. 2000)
• Lady Beatrice Campbell (b. 2004)

In 2007, Vogue considered Lady Cawdor and her husband to be among the best-dressed couples in the United Kingdom.[4]