Bowes-Lyon
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Bowes-Lyon is a Scottish family; see the following articles for more information, including information on individual members:
  • Baron Bowes
    Baron Bowes
    Baron Bowes is a title that has been created three times, once in the Peerage of Ireland and twice in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The first creation came in the Peerage of Ireland on 15 August 1758 when John Bowes, Lord Chancellor of Ireland, was made Baron Bowes, of Clonlyon. The title...

  • Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
    Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
    Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, KG, KT, GCVO, TD, was a landowner and the maternal grandfather of Queen Elizabeth II....

  • Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
    Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
    The title Earl of Kinghorne was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1606 for Patrick Lyon. In 1677, the designation of the earldom changed to "Strathmore and Kinghorne". A second Earldom was bestowed on the fourteenth Earl in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1937, the title being Strathmore...

  • Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
    Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
    Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon was the queen consort of King George VI from 1936 until her husband's death in 1952, after which she was known as Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, to avoid confusion with her daughter, Queen Elizabeth II...

  • Gibside
    Gibside
    Gibside is a country estate near Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear, North East England that was previously owned by the Bowes-Lyon family. It is now a National Trust property. The main house on the estate is now a shell, although the property is most famous for its chapel...

  • Glamis Castle
    Glamis Castle
    Glamis Castle is situated beside the village of Glamis in Angus, Scotland. It is the home of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and is open to the public....

  • Lilian Bowes Lyon
    Lilian Bowes Lyon
    -Biography:Born 23 December 1895 at Ridley Hall in Northumberland. She was the youngest daughter of the Honourable Francis Bowes Lyon. and was a first cousin of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother....

  • Lord Glamis
  • Michael Bowes-Lyon, 18th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
    Michael Bowes-Lyon, 18th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
    Michael Fergus Bowes-Lyon, 18th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, DL , is a former politician in the House of Lords and former British Army officer.-Family and Background:...

  • Monster of Glamis
    Monster of Glamis
    The Monster of Glamis , sometimes referred to as the Horror of Glamis, was allegedly a deformed member of the Bowes-Lyon family, kept in seclusion in Glamis Castle, Scotland....

  • Patrick Bowes-Lyon (tennis player)
  • Viscount of Lyon
  • Princess Anne of Denmark
    Princess Anne of Denmark
    Princess Anne of Denmark was the mother of royal photographer Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield, and a cousin of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.-Family:...

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