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Lady Elizabeth FitzGerald, Countess of Kildare (c.1497 – after 1548), was an Anglo-Irish noblewoman, the second wife of Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare. Her father was Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset. Her mother, Cecily, was the wealthiest heiress in England after succeeding to the title of suo jure 7th Baroness Harington of ...
The 9th Earl of Shaftesbury died in 1961 aged 91. He was buried in the Parish Church at Wimborne St Giles near the family estate. The earl's titles passed to his 22-year-old grandson, Anthony Ashley-Cooper. The 9th Earl had carefully arranged financial matters on the Shaftesbury Estate so that his heirs would avoid death duties.
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury (1869–1961), married Lady Constance Grosvenor, elder daughter of Earl Grosvenor, eldest son of the 1st Duke of Westminster. Lady Ethel Maud Ashley-Cooper (1870–1945), married Sir George Warrender – she was known as Lady Maud Warrender, a singer and patron of music, and a personal friend of ...
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Lord Ashley's second wife was the French-born Françoise Soulier (1914–1999), the daughter of Georges Soulier of Caudebec-en-Caux, France. Lord Ashley and Soulier were married on 31 March 1937 and remained married until his death in 1947. Their two children were: Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury (22 May 1938 – c. 5 November 2004)
The Earl of Lucan: Succeeded by: The Earl of Lucan: Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal; In office 21 June 1921 – 28 January 1976 Hereditary Peerage: Preceded by: The 8th Earl De La Warr: Succeeded by: The 10th Earl De La Warr: Personal details; Born: 20 June 1900 () Died: 28 January 1976 () (aged 75) Nationality: British: Political ...
7th Earl d. 1468 of Drogheda: James 8th Earl 1459–1487: Maurice 9th Earl d. 1520 the Lame: Thomas 11th Earl 1454–1534 the Bald: John de facto 12th Earl d. 1536: James 10th Earl d. 1529: Amy O'Brien: Maurice fitz Thomas d. 1529 d.v.p.* James 13th Earl d. 1558: James Butler 9th Earl 1496–1546: Joan FitzGerald d. 1565: James 12th Earl d ...
She was the Dowager Countess of Albemarle from the death of her husband in 1979 until her death on 6 May 2013 at the age of 103. They had one daughter, Lady Anne-Louise Mary Keppel (17 March 1932 – 7 January 2017). [citation needed]