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Anne Ferelith Fenella <I>Bowes-Lyon</I> Oldenburg

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Anne Ferelith Fenella Bowes-Lyon Oldenburg

Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Death
26 Sep 1980 (aged 62)
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Burial
Gentofte, Gentofte Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark Add to Map
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Princess Anne of Denmark
(aka Anne Bowes-Lyon Anson Oldenburg)

Daughter of the Honourable John Herbert Bowes-Lyon and the Honourable Fenella Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis. She was the paternal granddaughter of Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck. Her maternal grandparents were Charles Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, 21st Baron Clinton, and Lady Jane McDonnell.

Anne was a maternal cousin of Queen Elizabeth II.

She first married Thomas Anson, Viscount Anson, in 1938. Their son, Patrick Anson, became the 5th Earl of Lichfield and a notable royal photographer. They also had a daughter.

Anne was divorced in 1948, and then married Prince Georg Valdemar of Denmark in 1950. Their wedding was held at Glamis Castle in Scotland.

Georg and Anne had no children.
Princess Anne of Denmark
(aka Anne Bowes-Lyon Anson Oldenburg)

Daughter of the Honourable John Herbert Bowes-Lyon and the Honourable Fenella Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis. She was the paternal granddaughter of Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck. Her maternal grandparents were Charles Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, 21st Baron Clinton, and Lady Jane McDonnell.

Anne was a maternal cousin of Queen Elizabeth II.

She first married Thomas Anson, Viscount Anson, in 1938. Their son, Patrick Anson, became the 5th Earl of Lichfield and a notable royal photographer. They also had a daughter.

Anne was divorced in 1948, and then married Prince Georg Valdemar of Denmark in 1950. Their wedding was held at Glamis Castle in Scotland.

Georg and Anne had no children.


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