Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon

wife o Keeng George VI an the mither o Queen Elizabeth II an Princess Margaret, Coontess o Snowdon From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
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Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon (4 August 1900 – 30 Mairch 2002) wis the wife o King George VI an the mither o Queen Elizabeth II an Princess Margaret, Coontess o Snowdon. She wis Queen consort o the Unitit Kinrick an the Dominions frae her husband's accession in 1936 till his daith in 1952, efter which she wis kent as Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother,[2] tae avoid confusion wi her dauchter. She wis the last Empress consort o Indie.

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Notes

  1. The hyphenated version o the surname wis used in offeecial documents at the time o her mairiage, but the faimily itself tends tae omit the hyphen.[1]

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