Charlotte Montagu-Douglas-Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch
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Charlotte Anne, Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry VA
(10 April 1811 – 18 March 1895) was born Lady Charlotte Anne Thynne, daughter of the 2nd Marquess of Bath
. On the 13 March 1829 she was married at St George's, Hanover Square to the Duke of Buccleuch
. She served as Mistress of the Robes
to Queen Victoria
, a post later also filled by her daughter-in-law Louisa.
She was mother of the 6th Duke of Buccleuch
and the 1st Lord Montagu of Beaulieu.
She reportedly converted to Roman Catholicism.
Royal Order of Victoria and Albert
The Royal Order of Victoria and Albert was a British Royal Family Order instituted in on 10 February 1862 by Queen Victoria, and enlarged on 10 October 1864; 15 November 1865; and 15 March 1880. No awards were made after the death of Queen Victoria....
(10 April 1811 – 18 March 1895) was born Lady Charlotte Anne Thynne, daughter of the 2nd Marquess of Bath
Thomas Thynne, 2nd Marquess of Bath
Thomas Thynne, 2nd Marquess of Bath KG , styled Viscount Weymouth from 1789 until 1796, was a British peer.-Background and education:...
. On the 13 March 1829 she was married at St George's, Hanover Square to the Duke of Buccleuch
Walter Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch
Walter Francis Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch, 7th Duke of Queensberry KG, PC , styled Earl of Dalkeith between 1812 and 1819, was a British politician and nobleman.-Background and education:...
. She served as Mistress of the Robes
Mistress of the Robes
The Mistress of the Robes is the senior lady of the British Royal Household. Formerly responsible for the Queen's clothes and jewellery, the post now has the responsibility for arranging the rota of attendance of the Ladies in Waiting on the Queen, along with various duties at State ceremonies...
to Queen Victoria
Victoria of the United Kingdom
Victoria was the monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death. From 1 May 1876, she used the additional title of Empress of India....
, a post later also filled by her daughter-in-law Louisa.
She was mother of the 6th Duke of Buccleuch
William Montagu-Douglas-Scott, 6th Duke of Buccleuch
William Henry Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 6th Duke of Buccleuch & 8th Duke of Queensberry KG KT PC JP DL was a Scottish Member of Parliament and peer. He was the paternal grandfather of HRH Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, and the maternal great-grandfather of HRH Prince William of...
and the 1st Lord Montagu of Beaulieu.
She reportedly converted to Roman Catholicism.