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Mary Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire

Duchess of Devonshire (1895-1988) · United Kingdom · On the map · Died at 93

Mary Alice Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire was a British courtier who served as Mistress of the Robes to Queen Elizabeth II from 1953 to 1967. She was the granddaughter of Prime Minister Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury.

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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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United Kingdom
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1895 to 1988 · aged 93