Elizabeth, Duchess of York

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Elizabeth, Duchess of York was the British royal who became Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, wife of King George VI and mother of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British royal
Queen Mother
human
queen consort of the United Kingdom
ageAtDeath 101
birthName Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon
burialPlace St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle
coronationDate 1937-05-12
coronationPlace Westminster Abbey, London
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1900-08-04
dateOfDeath 2002-03-30
familyName Bowes-Lyon
father Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
givenName Elizabeth
honorificPrefix Her Majesty
honorificSuffix CD
GCMG
GCStJ
GCVO
QSO
house House of Windsor
knownFor being mother of Queen Elizabeth II
being wife of King George VI
public service during World War II
marriageDate 1923-04-26
marriagePlace Westminster Abbey, London
mother Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck
motherOf Elizabeth II
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
linked to: Princess Margaret
nobleFamily Bowes-Lyon family
linked to: Bowes-Lyon
notableWork morale-boosting visits during World War II
placeOfBirth Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
linked to: Hitchin

St Paul’s Walden Bury
linked to: St Paul’s Walden
placeOfDeath Royal Lodge, Windsor, Berkshire, England
positionHeld Duchess of York
Empress of India
Queen Mother
Queen consort of the United Kingdom
religion Church of England
residence Buckingham Palace
Clarence House
Royal Lodge, Windsor
sexOrGender female
sibling Rose Leveson-Gower, Countess Granville
spouse George VI
title Duchess of York
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother

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Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon alsoKnownAs Elizabeth, Duchess of York