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Princess Anne of Denmark
(4 December 1917 – 26 September 1980) was the mother of royal photographer
Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield
, and a cousin of
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
.
Family
She was born Anne Ferelith Fenella Bowes-Lyon in
Washington, D.C.
in 1917. Her father was
Hon. John Herbert Bowes-Lyon
and her mother was née the Hon. Fenella Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, daughter of
The 21st Baron Clinton
. Her paternal grandfather was
The 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
, father of
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the future Queen Elizabeth, then The Queen Mother
.
Marriages
On 28 April 1938, Anne married
Lieutenant-Colonel
Thomas William Arnold Anson, Viscount Anson (1913–1958), the eldest son and
heir apparent
of
Thomas Edward Anson, 4th Earl of Lichfield
(1883–1960). As her husband held the
courtesy title
of
Viscount Anson
, Anne was styled
Viscountess Anson
upon their marriage. They had two children:
Patrick John Anson
(25 April 1939 – 11 November 2005), who later succeeded his grandfather as the
5th Earl of Lichfield
;
The Lady Elizabeth Georgiana Anson
(b. 7 June 1941), married
Sir Geoffrey Adam Shakerley, 6th
Baronet
.
Anne and Viscount Anson were divorced in 1948 and on 16 September 1950 at
Glamis Castle
she subsequently married
Prince George Valdemar of Denmark
, upon which she became
Princess Anne of Denmark
. Her second husband was a great-grandson of both King
Christian IX of Denmark
and King
Oscar II of Sweden and......
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