NameElizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon
Spouses
Birth14 Dec 1895, York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England
Death6 Feb 1952, Sandringham House, Norfolk, England
Marriage26 Apr 1923
Notes for Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon
1. Elizabeth II Alexandra Mary WINDSOR, Queen of England
2. Princess Margaret Rose WINDSOR
Notes for George VI (Spouse 1)
Birth
14 DEC 1895, York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England
Death
6 FEB 1952, Sandringham, Norfolk, England
Burial
11 MAR 1952, St. George Chap., Windsor, England


NOTES: Christened: Albert Arthur Frederick George. Known to the Royal Family as Bertie; Was Prince Albert, Duke of York (1920-1936); Acceded as George VI following his brother's abdication on 11 Dec 1936. The reign of George VI was marked by the relinquishment of the title of Emperor of India, following the partition of India in 1947 into Pakistan and India. George VI had cancer of the lung (one lung had be removed). He died of cancer after a long illness. Bertie had a speech defect which made him stutter and stammer.
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