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Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (née The Honourable Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon)

Memorial Page for Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (née The Honourable Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon)

Aug 4, 1900 – Mar 30, 2002(101 years)Died in:Royal Lodge, England

Queen consort of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952; mother of Elizabeth II

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Emoria lights a memorial candle for Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon's birthday.

Emoria

August 4th, 2026

Emoria lights a memorial candle in remembrance of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon.

Emoria

March 30th, 2026

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Biography

Occupation(3)

consortaristocratQueen mother

Awards(5)

Order of the Crown of IndiaCompanion of the Order of CanadaVictoria Medal of HonourAlbert MedalOrder of New Zealand

Spouse(2)

George VIGeorg VI.

Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother (* August 4, 1900 in Hitchin; † March 30, 2002 in Royal Lodge) was a queen consort of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952; mother of Elizabeth II. She was 101 years old. She was married to George VI. She had at least 2 children (2 daughters). Her faith was Anglicanism. She received 5 awards, including Order of the Crown of India, Companion of the Order of Canada. Her cause of death was pneumonia. She was buried at King George VI Memorial Chapel.

Life Events

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Born in Hitchin, England

1900

Married George VI

1923

until 1952

Victoria Medal of Honour

1961

Albert Medal

1974

Died in Royal Lodge, England (pneumonia)

2002

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Family Tree

  • Georg VI.
  • Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck
  • Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14. Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
  • Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
  • Elisabeth II.
  • Patrick Bowes-Lyon
  • David Bowes-Lyon
  • Fergus Bowes-Lyon
  • Hon. Michael Claude Hamilton Bowes-Lyon
  • Mary Bowes-Lyon
  • Rose Bowes-Lyon
  • Violet Bowes-Lyon
  • Alexander Bowes-Lyon
  • John Herbert Bowes-Lyon

Resting place

King George VI Memorial Chapel

Windsor

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Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (née The Honourable Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon). Forever remembered.