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just after midnight on the morning of 7 February 1930 of pneumonia, aged 43, leaving his widow to care for their four young children. (Two of them, Nerissa and Katherine, were severely mentally disabled.) Three days later he was buried at
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Diana Cinderella Mildred Bowes-Lyon (14 December 1923 – 20 May 1986) married Peter Gordon Colin Somervell (5 May 1910 – 14 October 1993) on 24 February 1960. They had one daughter:
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in that year, he accidentally shot himself in his left forefinger; it was amputated the following day. While receiving treatment in the UK, he admitted having experienced a
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On 29 September 1914, Bowes-Lyon married the Hon. Fenella Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis (19 August 1889 – 19 July 1966), the younger daughter of
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after having failed to show on parade for demobilisation. He later returned to his job in the city. On 19 June 1920, he was appointed a
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Andrew Morton, "Theirs is the kingdom: the wealth of the British royal family", Publisher Summit Books, 1989,
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As per the inscription on the tombstone marker of her grave in Redstone cemetery
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Bowes-Lyon's widow, Fenella Trefusis, was a leading guest at the 1947
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in three matches in 1906 and 1907, playing as a fast-medium bowler.
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Patricia Bowes-Lyon (6 July 1916 – 18 June 1917) died in infancy
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for the firm Rowe and Pitman. In 1915, he was posted with the
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Katherine Somervell (23 August 1961) is a god-daughter of
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Charles Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, 21st Baron Clinton
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Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
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Royal Collection: Seating plan for the Ball Supper Room
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in 1916. After the war, he was twice threatened with
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wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten
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Index

The Honourable
DL
Deputy lieutenant
Forfarshire
Glamis Castle
St Paul's Walden Bury
Princess Anne of Denmark
Nerissa and Katherine Bowes-Lyon
Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
Cecilia Nina Cavendish-Bentinck
Eton College
Alma mater
New College, Oxford
Rowe & Pitman
fast-medium
Oxford University
British Army
Black Watch
Territorial Army
14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
Queen Elizabeth II
Princess Margaret
Eton
New College, Oxford
first-class cricket
university side
Charles Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, 21st Baron Clinton
Anne Ferelith Fenella Bowes-Lyon

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