Elizabeth, Duchess of York

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Elizabeth, Duchess of York was the British royal who became Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, wife of King George VI and mother of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Elizabeth, Duchess of York canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British royal
Queen Mother
human
queen consort of the United Kingdom
ageAtDeath 101
birthName Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
surface form: Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon
burialPlace St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England
surface form: St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle
coronationDate 1937-05-12
coronationPlace Westminster Abbey, London
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1900-08-04
dateOfDeath 2002-03-30
familyName Bowes-Lyon
father Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
givenName Elizabeth
honorificPrefix Her Majesty
honorificSuffix CD
GCMG
GCStJ
GCVO
QSO
house House of Windsor
knownFor being mother of Queen Elizabeth II
being wife of King George VI
public service during World War II
marriageDate 1923-04-26
marriagePlace Westminster Abbey, London
mother Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck
motherOf Elizabeth II
Princess Margaret
surface form: Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
nobleFamily Bowes-Lyon
surface form: Bowes-Lyon family
notableWork morale-boosting visits during World War II
placeOfBirth Hitchin
surface form: Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England

St Paul’s Walden
surface form: St Paul’s Walden Bury
placeOfDeath Royal Lodge, Windsor
surface form: Royal Lodge, Windsor, Berkshire, England
positionHeld Duchess of York
Empress of India
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
surface form: Queen Mother

Queen consort of the United Kingdom
religion Church of England
residence Buckingham Palace
Clarence House
Royal Lodge, Windsor
sexOrGender female
sibling Rose Leveson-Gower, Countess Granville
spouse George VI
title Duchess of York
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
surface form: Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon

Queen Elizabeth
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
surface form: Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother

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Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon alsoKnownAs Elizabeth, Duchess of York