Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster

Widow of 5th Duke of Westminster (1912–1987)
Person human Q7933019
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Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster

Summary

Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster is a human[1]. She was born on June 10, 1912[2]. She passed away in County Tyrone[3]. She died on May 3, 1987[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster died in County Tyrone[3].
  • Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster was born on June 10, 1912[2].
  • Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster died on May 3, 1987[4].
  • Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster's father was John Lyttelton, 9th Viscount Cobham[6].
  • Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster's mother was Violet Yolande Leonard[7].
  • Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster was married to Robert Grosvenor, 5th Duke of Westminster[8].
  • A child of Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster was Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster[9].
  • A child of Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster was Leonora Anson, Countess of Lichfield[10].
  • A child of Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster was Jane Dawnay[11].
  • Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Fermanagh[14].
  • Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster is recorded as female[15].
  • Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster's noble title is recorded as Duchess of Westminster[17].
  • Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster's family name is recorded as Grosvenor[18].
  • Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster's given name is recorded as Viola[19].
  • Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster was born on June 10, 1912[2]. Her father was John Lyttelton, 9th Viscount Cobham[6]. Her mother was Violet Yolande Leonard[7].

Career and Affiliations

Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Fermanagh[14].

Personal Life

Among Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster's spouses was Robert Grosvenor, 5th Duke of Westminster[8]. Children include Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster[9], a large estate owner[21], 1951–2016[22], of United Kingdom[23], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[24]; Leonora Anson, Countess of Lichfield[10], an aristocrat[25], b. 1949[26], of United Kingdom[27], awarded the Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order[28]; and Jane Dawnay[11], an aristocrat[29], b. 1953[30], of United Kingdom[31].

Death and Burial

Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster died on May 3, 1987[4]. She passed away in County Tyrone[3].

Why It Matters

Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where did Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster die?

Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster passed away in County Tyrone[3].

Who were Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster's parents?

Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster's father was John Lyttelton, 9th Viscount Cobham[6]. Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster's mother was Violet Yolande Leonard[7].

Who was Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster married to?

Viola Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster's spouses include Robert Grosvenor, 5th Duke of Westminster[8].

References

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  4. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  14. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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