Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond

English duchess (1622-1685)
Person human Q6780772
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Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond

Summary

Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Middlesex[2]. She was born on 1622[3]. She died on 1685[4]. She worked as a politician[5] and art collector[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's place of birth was Middlesex[2].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond was born on 1622[3].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond died on 1685[4].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond is buried at Westminster Abbey[8].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's father was George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham[9].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's mother was Katherine Villiers, Duchess of Buckingham[10].
  • Among Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's spouses was James Stewart, 1st Duke of Richmond[11].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond was married to Charles Herbert, Lord Herbert of Shurland[12].
  • Among Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's spouses was Thomas Howard[13].
  • A child of Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond was Esmé Stewart, 2nd Duke of Richmond[14].
  • A child of Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond was Mary Stuart, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold)[15].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond worked as a politician[5].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond worked as an art collector[6].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond is recorded as female[16].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's noble title is recorded as duchess[18].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's Commons category is recorded as Mary Villiers, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox[19].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's said to be the same as is recorded as Ephelia[20].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's family name is recorded as Stewart[21].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's given name is recorded as Mary[22].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's depicted by is recorded as Mary Villiers, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox (1622 – 85)[23].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's depicted by is recorded as Lady Mary Villiers, Lady Herbert and later Duchess of Lennox and Richmond (1622-1685), as St Agnes[24].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's depicted by is recorded as Lady Mary Villiers, Duchess of Richmond (1622-1685)[25].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's sibling is recorded as George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham[26].
  • Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's sibling is recorded as Francis Villiers[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Middlesex[2], Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond… she was born on 1622[3]. Her father was George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham[9]. Her mother was Katherine Villiers, Duchess of Buckingham[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[5] and art collector[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include James Stewart, 1st Duke of Richmond[11], a politician[28], 1612–1655[29], of Kingdom of Scotland[30], awarded the Order of the Garter[31]; Charles Herbert, Lord Herbert of Shurland[12], 1619–1636[32]; and Thomas Howard[13], 1640–1678[33]. Children include Esmé Stewart, 2nd Duke of Richmond[14], 1649–1660[34] and Mary Stuart, Baroness Clifton (of Leighton Bromswold)[15], 1651–1668[35].

Death and Burial

Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond died on 1685[4]. Burial took place at Westminster Abbey[8].

Why It Matters

Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[7] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond born?

Born in Middlesex[2], Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond…

Who were Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's parents?

Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's father was George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham[9]. Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's mother was Katherine Villiers, Duchess of Buckingham[10].

Who was Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond married to?

Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond's spouses include James Stewart, 1st Duke of Richmond[11], Charles Herbert, Lord Herbert of Shurland[12], and Thomas Howard[13].

What did Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond do for work?

Mary Stewart, Duchess of Richmond worked as politician[5] and art collector[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BNE authority file. Retrieved . datos.bne.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . BNE authority file. Retrieved . datos.bne.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Stewart
    Noble title duchess
    Mother Katherine Villiers, Duchess of Buckingham
    Depicted by Mary Villiers, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox (1622 – 85), Lady Mary Villiers, Lady Herbert and later Duchess of Lennox and Richmond (1622-1685), as St Agnes, Lady Mary Villiers, Duchess of Richmond (1622-1685)
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