David Bowes-Lyon
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Sir David Bowes-Lyon KCVO (2 May 1902–13 September 1961) was a son of the 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and a brother of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother.
On 6 February 1929, he married Rachel Pauline Clay and they had two children:
- Davina Katherine Bowes-Lyon (b. 2 May 1930)
- Simon Alexander Bowes-Lyon (b. 17 June 1932)
During the Second World War he was a member of the secret propaganda department Political Warfare Executive.
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Preceded by: The Viscount Hampden |
Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire 1947–1961 |
Succeeded by: Sir George Burns |