Duchess of Marlborough

E171958

The Duchess of Marlborough is a British noble title historically associated with the influential Churchill family and the grand Blenheim Palace.

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Label Occurrences
Duchess of Marlborough canonical 24
Duchess consort of Marlborough 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British peerage title
hereditary noble title
associatedFamilyName Lord Randolph Churchill
surface form: Churchill

Spencer-Churchill
associatedPoliticalInfluence Whig politics
associatedWith Blenheim Palace
Spencer-Churchill family
surface form: Churchill family

Duke of Marlborough
Spencer-Churchill family
associatedWithEvent War of the Spanish Succession
associatedWithFamilyBranch noble branch of the Churchill family
associatedWithMonarch Anne, Queen of Great Britain
surface form: Queen Anne
country United Kingdom
culturalAssociation British aristocracy
English country house tradition
equivalentMaleTitle Duke of Marlborough
familySeatFunction symbol of Marlborough family status
firstCreationYear 1702
firstDuchessInHerOwnRight Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
firstDuke John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
grantedBy Kingdom of England
surface form: English Crown
hereditary true
historicalSignificance symbol of Churchill family prominence
honorificPrefix Her Grace The Duchess of Marlborough
languageOfTitle English
linkedEstate Blenheim Palace
surface form: Blenheim estate
linkedTitle Baron Churchill of Sandridge
surface form: Baron Churchill

Earl of Sunderland
Marquess of Blandford
linkedToMilitaryReputation victories of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
locatedIn England
Oxfordshire
nobleRank duchess
notableHistoricalRole influence at the court of Queen Anne
notableTitleHolder Consuelo Vanderbilt
surface form: Consuelo Vanderbilt, Duchess of Marlborough

Gladys Deacon, Duchess of Marlborough
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
partOf Peerage of England
peerageRank ducal
residenceHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site
residenceType country house
seat Blenheim Palace
style Her Grace
successionType hereditary succession
titleHolderGender female
titleTransmission in some cases by special remainder
through marriage to the Duke of Marlborough

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Consuelo Vanderbilt title Duchess of Marlborough
Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough title Duchess of Marlborough
Lady Albertha Frances Anne Hamilton positionHeld Duchess of Marlborough
Lady Albertha Frances Anne Hamilton titleHeld Duchess of Marlborough
this entity surface form: Duchess consort of Marlborough
The Glitter and the Gold mainSubject Duchess of Marlborough
The Glitter and the Gold, 1953 subject Duchess of Marlborough
subject surface form: The Glitter and the Gold
Sarah Jennings alsoKnownAs Duchess of Marlborough
Sarah Jennings title Duchess of Marlborough
Lily Mahtani title Duchess of Marlborough
Alexandra Mary Hilda Cadogan positionHeld Duchess of Marlborough
Alexandra Mary Hilda Cadogan title Duchess of Marlborough
Duchess Consuelo of Marlborough title Duchess of Marlborough
Marlborough family associatedTitle Duchess of Marlborough
Marlborough family hasHereditaryTitle Duchess of Marlborough
Lady Susan Stewart nobleTitle Duchess of Marlborough
Lady Susan Stewart positionHeld Duchess of Marlborough
Henrietta Churchill title Duchess of Marlborough
Rosita Douglas positionHeld Duchess of Marlborough
Rosita Douglas nobleTitle Duchess of Marlborough
Susan Mary Hornby positionHeld Duchess of Marlborough
Susan Mary Hornby title Duchess of Marlborough
Gladys Deacon title Duchess of Marlborough