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Violet Hyacinth Bowes-Lyon

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Violet Hyacinth Bowes-Lyon

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Glamis, Angus, Scotland
Death
17 Oct 1893 (aged 11)
Ham, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
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Ham, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England Add to Map
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The Hon Violet Hyacinth Bowes-Lyon died of diptheria, aged 11. Her father was Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, KG, KT, GCVO, TD, maternal grandfather to Queen Elizabeth II. Violet Bowes-Lyon was elder sister to Elizabeth, The Queen Mother and aunt to Queen Elizabeth II, though she died 7 years before the birth of her sister, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. As she died before her father became Earl, Violet Bowes-Lyon never inherited the title of Lady. Claude Bowes-Lyon lived 14 March 1855 – 7 November 1944.
The Hon Violet Hyacinth Bowes-Lyon died of diptheria, aged 11. Her father was Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, KG, KT, GCVO, TD, maternal grandfather to Queen Elizabeth II. Violet Bowes-Lyon was elder sister to Elizabeth, The Queen Mother and aunt to Queen Elizabeth II, though she died 7 years before the birth of her sister, Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. As she died before her father became Earl, Violet Bowes-Lyon never inherited the title of Lady. Claude Bowes-Lyon lived 14 March 1855 – 7 November 1944.

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