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Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne

British aristocrat (1855-1944); father of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother; maternal grandfather of Elizabeth II · United Kingdom · On the map · Historical Figures · Died at 89

Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th and 1st Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, styled as Lord Glamis from 1865 to 1904, was a British peer and landowner who was the father of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and the maternal grandfather of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Order of the Garter
Order of the Thistle

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1855 to 1944 · aged 89