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Lady Dorothy Evelyn Macmillan GBE (née Cavendish; 28 July 1900 – 21 May 1966) was an English socialite and the third daughter of Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire, and Evelyn Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire. She was the spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom between 1957 and 1963, as the wife of Harold Macmillan.
Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton (10 February 1894 – 29 December 1986) was a British statesman and Conservative politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1963. [1] Nicknamed "Supermac", he was known for his pragmatism, wit, and unflappability.
From 1930, Boothby had a long affair with Lady Dorothy Macmillan, wife of the Conservative politician Harold Macmillan (prime minister from 1957 to 1963). He was rumoured to be the father of the youngest Macmillan daughter, Sarah, although the 2010 biography of Harold Macmillan by D. R. Thorpe discounts Boothby's paternity.
Lady Ann Caroline Faber (née Macmillan; 29 August 1923 – 14 September 2016) was the daughter of British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan (created Earl of Stockton in 1984) and his wife, Lady Dorothy Macmillan. [2] She was the second of their four children, and their last surviving child.
Dorothy Cavendish may refer to: Dorothy Bentinck, Duchess of Portland (née Cavendish, 1750–1794), wife of William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland Lady Dorothy Macmillan (née Cavendish, 1900–1966), daughter of Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire and wife of Harold Macmillan
Lady Dorothy Macmillan (née Cavendish) 28 Jul 1900: 21 Apr 1920: Harold Macmillan: 10 Jan 1957: 56 years 18 Oct 1963: 21 May 1966 (Aged 65) Elizabeth Douglas-Home (née Alington) 6 Nov 1909: 3 Oct 1936: Alec Douglas-Home: 19 Oct 1963: 53 years 16 Oct 1964: 3 Sep 1990 (Aged 80) Mary Wilson (née Baldwin) 12 Jan 1916: 1 Jan 1940: Harold Wilson ...
Macmillan declined, and subsequently made little use of Chevening in his time as Foreign Secretary, or Chequers as prime minister. He preferred his own home and "Lady Dorothy doesn't like weeding other people's gardens". [6] Memorial plaque to Harold and Dorothy Macmillan in the Church of St Giles, Horsted Keynes
Lady Dorothy Evelyn Cavendish (28 July 1900 – 21 May 1966), wife of Harold Macmillan, later Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Earl of Stockton; Lady Rachel Cavendish (22 January 1902 – 2 October 1977), later Viscountess Stuart of Findhorn. Lord Charles Arthur Francis Cavendish (29 August 1905 – 23 March 1944)