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Duke of Marlborough (pronounced / ˈ m ɔːr l b r ə /) is a title in the Peerage of England.It was created by Queen Anne in 1702 for John Churchill, 1st Earl of Marlborough (1650–1722), the noted military leader.
[22] [23] In the original play Chantecler on which the film Rock-a-Doodle is loosely based, the character is simply called "the Grand Duke". [24] Alaric Pendlebury-Davenport Blandings series The Duke of Dunstable, a recurring character in P. G. Wodehouse's series of stories centering around the fictional Blandings Castle. [25] Prospero: The Tempest
[citation needed] The eldest son of the eldest son of a duke or marquess may use a still lower title, if one exists. In legal documents, the courtesy title is implied, but not used directly – that is, the name of the person is given, followed by "commonly called [title]". For example, the Duke of Norfolk is also Earl of Arundel and Baron ...
Mary Fox-Strangways (née Dawson) 1852–1935: Col. Walter Fox-Strangways 1832–1885: Harriet Fox-Strangways (née Buller) d. 1903: Giles Fox-Strangways 1874–1959 6th Earl of Ilchester: Lady Helen Fox-Strangways (née Vane-Tempest-Stewart) 1876–1956: Maurice Fox-Strangways 1862–1938: Louisa Fox-Strangways (née Phillips) d. 1940
Catherine Murat, Princess Murat (née Catherine Daingerfield Willis). This is a non-exhaustive list of some American socialites, so called American dollar princesses, from before the Gilded Age to the end of the 20th century, who married into the European titled nobility, peerage, or royalty.
Members of the peerage carry the titles of duke, marquess, earl, viscount or baron (in Scotland historically lord of parliament). British peers are sometimes referred to generically as lords, although individual dukes are not so styled when addressed or by reference, and those holding some offices are afford the title "Lord" by courtesy.
Michael J. Fox appears to be heading back to the future — at least when it comes to putting his memories of the popular film trilogy on paper. After taking home the George Pal Memorial Award at ...
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