Elizabeth Ivy Douglas-Hamilton, Duchess of Hamilton, OBE, DL (25 May 1916 – 16 September 2008),[1] was the daughter of Alan Percy, 8th Duke of Northumberland (1880–1930) and his wife, Helen.
The Duchess of Hamilton | |
|---|---|
 Lady Elizabeth Percy, 1934 | |
| Born | 25 May 1916 |
| Died | 16 September 2008 (aged 92) |
| Spouse(s) | Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton |
| Issue | Angus Douglas-Hamilton, 15th Duke of Hamilton James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas Lord Hugh Douglas-Hamilton Lord Patrick Douglas-Hamilton Lord David Douglas-Hamilton |
| Parents | Alan Percy, 8th Duke of Northumberland Helen Gordon-Lennox |
She was born as Lady Elizabeth Ivy Percy at Alnwick Castle in Northumberland and spent her youth between there, Albury House in Surrey and Syon House in Middlesex. She was married in 1937 to Douglas Douglas-Hamilton (the then Marquess of Douglas and Clydesdale), who subsequently became the 14th Duke of Hamilton and 11th Duke of Brandon.
References
edit- ^ Ross, Shan (17 September 2008). "Elizabeth, Duchess of Hamilton dies at 92". The Scotsman. Retrieved 17 September 2008.