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{{Short description|British peer (1884–1949)}}
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|name = <small>[[The Right Honourable]]</small><br/>The Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
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|birth_name = Patrick Bowes-Lyon
|birth_name = Patrick Bowes-Lyon
|birth_date = {{Birth date|1884|9|22|df=y}}
|birth_date = {{Birth date|1884|9|22|df=y}}
|birth_place = [[St Paul's Walden Bury]], [[Hertfordshire]], England
|birth_place = [[St Paul's Walden Bury]], Hertfordshire, England
|death_date = {{Death date and age|1949|5|25|1884|9|22|df=y}}
|death_date = {{Death date and age|1949|5|25|1884|9|22|df=y}}
|death_place = [[Angus, Scotland]], UK
|death_place = [[Angus, Scotland]], United Kingdom
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|title = 15th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne<ref name=15th-and-1st group=note>Technically, "15th and 2nd Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne," since he is the fifteenth Earl of that title in the [[Peerage of Scotland]] and the second of that title in the [[Peerage of the United Kingdom]]</ref>
|tenure = 7 November 1944 – 25 May 1949
|predecessor = [[Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne]]
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|successor = [[Timothy Bowes-Lyon, 16th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne]]
|spouse = Lady Dorothy Osborne
|spouse = Lady Dorothy Osborne
|issue = John Bowes-Lyon, Master of Glamis<br/>Lady Cecilia Harington<br/>[[Timothy Bowes-Lyon, 16th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne]]<br/>Lady Nancy Blair
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'''Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 15th and 2nd Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne''' {{postnominals|country=GBR|DL}}<ref name=15th-and-1st group=note/> (22 September 1884 – 25 May 1949) was a British nobleman and peer. He was an uncle of [[Elizabeth II|Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom]].
|father=[[Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne]]|mother=[[Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne|Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck]]
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'''Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 15th and 2nd Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne''', {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=small|DL}}{{Efn|name=15th-and-1st}} (22 September 1884 – 25 May 1949) was a British nobleman and peer. As the eldest brother of [[Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother]], he was a maternal uncle of [[Queen Elizabeth II]].


==Life==
==Life==
Bowes-Lyon was born on 22 September 1884 at [[St Paul's Walden Bury]], [[Hertfordshire]] to [[Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne]] and [[Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne|Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p10083.htm#i100822 |title=Person Page 10083 |website=Thepeerage.com |date= |accessdate=2016-03-31}}</ref> He was an older brother of [[Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother|Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]] (later The Queen Mother), and therefore an uncle of [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]] and [[Princess Margaret]]. At the outbreak of [[World War I]], he went into service with the [[Black Watch]].{{cn|date=March 2016}} On 19 June 1920, he was appointed a [[deputy lieutenant]] of [[Forfarshire]].<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=31953 |page=6879 |date=25 June 1920}}</ref>
Patrick Bowes-Lyon was born on 22 September 1884 at St Paul's Walden Bury, Hertfordshire to [[Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne]] and [[Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Person Page 10083|url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p10083.htm#i100822|website=Thepeerage.com|accessdate=2016-03-31}}</ref> He was an older brother of [[Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother|Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]] (later the Queen Mother), and therefore an uncle of [[Queen Elizabeth II]] and [[Princess Margaret]]. At the outbreak of [[World War I]], he went into service with the [[Black Watch]].{{citation needed|date=March 2016}} On 19 June 1920, he was appointed a [[deputy lieutenant]] of [[Forfarshire]].<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=31953|date=25 June 1920|page=6879}}</ref>


As a maternal uncle of the bride, he was a leading guest at the 1947 [[wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.royalcollection.org.uk/microsites/royalwedding1947/object.asp?grouping=&exhibs=NONE&object=9000366&row=82&detail=magnify |title=A Royal Wedding |publisher=Royal Collection |date=1947-11-20 |accessdate=2016-03-31}}</ref>
As an uncle of the bride, Bowes-Lyon was a leading guest at the 1947 [[wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten]].<ref>{{cite web|date=1947-11-20|title=A Royal Wedding|url=http://www.royalcollection.org.uk/microsites/royalwedding1947/object.asp?grouping=&exhibs=NONE&object=9000366&row=82&detail=magnify|publisher=Royal Collection|accessdate=2016-03-31}}</ref>


==Marriage and issue==
==Marriage and issue==
The Earl married Lady Dorothy Beatrix Godolphin Osborne (3 December 1888 – 18 June 1946), daughter of [[George Osborne, 10th Duke of Leeds]], on 21 November 1908 in [[London]]. The couple had four children and three grandchildren:
The Earl married Lady Dorothy Beatrix Godolphin Osborne (3 December 1888 – 18 June 1946), daughter of [[George Osborne, 10th Duke of Leeds]], on 21 November 1908 in London. The couple had four children:
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* Hon. John Patrick Bowes-Lyon, Master of Glamis (1 January 1910 – 19 September 1941), killed in action, unmarried

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* Lady Cecilia Bowes-Lyon (28 February 1912 – 20 March 1947) she was a bridesmaid at the [[wedding of Prince Albert, Duke of York, and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]] on 26 April 1923.<ref>{{cite news|title=The Queen Mother in pictures|newspaper=The Telegraph|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/royalty/9176069/The-Queen-Mother-in-pictures.html?frame=2181538|accessdate=2016-03-31}}</ref> She married Major Kenneth Douglas Evelyn Herbert Harington (30 September 1911 – 13 January 2007) on 8 March 1939.
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*Hon. John Patrick Bowes-Lyon, Master of Glamis (1 January 1910 – 19 September 1941), died in action, unmarried
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* [[Timothy Bowes-Lyon, 16th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne|Timothy Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 16th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne]] (18 March 1918 – 13 September 1972) married Mary Bridget Brennan (1923 – 8 September 1967) on 18 June 1958. They had one daughter who died in infancy.
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*Lady Cecilia Bowes-Lyon (28 February 1912 – 20 March 1947) she was a bridesmaid at the [[wedding of Prince Albert, Duke of York, and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]] on 3 May 1923.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/royalty/9176069/The-Queen-Mother-in-pictures.html?frame=2181538 |title=The Queen Mother in pictures |publisher=Telegraph |date= |accessdate=2016-03-31}}</ref> She married Major Kenneth Douglas Evelyn Herbert Harington on 8 March 1939.
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* Lady Nancy Moira Bowes-Lyon (18 March 1918 – 11 February 1959) she married Lance Amigo Percy Burra Robinson (25 February 1917 – 21 June 2010) on 25 April 1940; they were divorced in 1950. They had two sons. She remarried John Michael Matheson Blair (25 May 1925 – 16 December 1955) in 1954.
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*[[Timothy Bowes-Lyon, 16th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne|Timothy Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 16th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne]] (18 March 1918 – 13 September 1972) married Mary Bridget Brennan on 18 June 1958. They had one daughter:
**Caroline Frances Bowes-Lyon (8 December 1959 – 1 January 1960)
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*Lady Nancy Moira Bowes-Lyon (18 March 1918 – 11 February 1959) she married Lance Amigo Percy Burra Robinson on 25 April 1940; they were divorced in 1950. They have two sons. She remarried John Michael Matheson Blair in 1954.
**Christopher Patrick Burra-Robinson (6 August 1941)
**Simon Lance Burra-Robinson (5 August 1945)


==Death==
==Death==
The Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne died on 18 June 1946, aged 57. Patrick Bowes-Lyon outlived her by almost three years and died on 25 May 1949 in [[Angus, Scotland]], aged 64.
The Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne died on 18 June 1946, aged 57. The Earl outlived her by almost three years and died on 25 May 1949 in [[Angus, Scotland]], aged 64.


==Ancestry==
==Ancestry==
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==Notes==
==Notes==
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==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 13:07, 13 May 2024

The Right Honourable

The Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne[a]

DL
BornPatrick Bowes-Lyon
(1884-09-22)22 September 1884
St Paul's Walden Bury, Hertfordshire, England
Died25 May 1949(1949-05-25) (aged 64)
Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
Spouse(s)Lady Dorothy Osborne
Issue
FatherClaude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
MotherCecilia Cavendish-Bentinck

Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 15th and 2nd Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, DL[a] (22 September 1884 – 25 May 1949) was a British nobleman and peer. As the eldest brother of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, he was a maternal uncle of Queen Elizabeth II.

Life[edit]

Patrick Bowes-Lyon was born on 22 September 1884 at St Paul's Walden Bury, Hertfordshire to Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck.[1] He was an older brother of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later the Queen Mother), and therefore an uncle of Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret. At the outbreak of World War I, he went into service with the Black Watch.[citation needed] On 19 June 1920, he was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Forfarshire.[2]

As an uncle of the bride, Bowes-Lyon was a leading guest at the 1947 wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten.[3]

Marriage and issue[edit]

The Earl married Lady Dorothy Beatrix Godolphin Osborne (3 December 1888 – 18 June 1946), daughter of George Osborne, 10th Duke of Leeds, on 21 November 1908 in London. The couple had four children:

  • Hon. John Patrick Bowes-Lyon, Master of Glamis (1 January 1910 – 19 September 1941), killed in action, unmarried
  • Lady Cecilia Bowes-Lyon (28 February 1912 – 20 March 1947) she was a bridesmaid at the wedding of Prince Albert, Duke of York, and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 26 April 1923.[4] She married Major Kenneth Douglas Evelyn Herbert Harington (30 September 1911 – 13 January 2007) on 8 March 1939.
  • Timothy Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 16th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (18 March 1918 – 13 September 1972) married Mary Bridget Brennan (1923 – 8 September 1967) on 18 June 1958. They had one daughter who died in infancy.
  • Lady Nancy Moira Bowes-Lyon (18 March 1918 – 11 February 1959) she married Lance Amigo Percy Burra Robinson (25 February 1917 – 21 June 2010) on 25 April 1940; they were divorced in 1950. They had two sons. She remarried John Michael Matheson Blair (25 May 1925 – 16 December 1955) in 1954.

Death[edit]

The Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne died on 18 June 1946, aged 57. The Earl outlived her by almost three years and died on 25 May 1949 in Angus, Scotland, aged 64.

Ancestry[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b Technically, "15th and 2nd Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne," since he is the fifteenth Earl of that title in the Peerage of Scotland and the second of that title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Person Page 10083". Thepeerage.com. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  2. ^ "No. 31953". The London Gazette. 25 June 1920. p. 6879.
  3. ^ "A Royal Wedding". Royal Collection. 20 November 1947. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  4. ^ "The Queen Mother in pictures". The Telegraph. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
1944–1949 		Succeeded by
Peerage of Scotland
Preceded by Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
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