Earl of Snowdon

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The Earl of Snowdon is a British noble title most notably held by Antony Armstrong-Jones, the photographer and former husband of Princess Margaret, sister of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Earl of Snowdon canonical 11
Earls of Snowdon 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf earldom
hereditary title
associatedRoyalTitle Princess Margaret
surface form: Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
associatedWithEvent marriage of Antony Armstrong-Jones and Princess Margaret
associatedWithProfessionOfFirstHolder photographer
associatedWithRoyalFamilyMember Princess Margaret
surface form: Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
associatedWithRoyalHouse House of Windsor
country United Kingdom
createdByMonarch Elizabeth II
createdFor Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon
surface form: Antony Armstrong-Jones
creationDate 1961-02-28
familyNameOfHolders Armstrong-Jones
genderRestriction male-preference primogeniture
hasFirstHolder Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon
hasHeirApparent Charles Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley
hasTitleHolder Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon
David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon
languageOfTitle English
maritalConnectionToMonarchy through marriage of first holder to Princess Margaret
monarchAtCreation Elizabeth II
namedAfter Snowdon
surface form: Snowdon (mountain in Wales)
nobleRank Earl
peerage Peerage of the United Kingdom
rankInBritishPeerageSystem below Marquess and above Viscount
status extant
styleOfHeirApparent Viscount Linley
subsidiaryTitle Viscount Linley
territorialDesignation of Nymans in the County of Sussex
typeOfPeerage life-creating hereditary peerage

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Referenced by (12)

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Countess of Snowdon associatedWith Earl of Snowdon
Countess of Snowdon relatedTitle Earl of Snowdon
Armstrong-Jones associatedWithTitle Earl of Snowdon
Armstrong-Jones usedAsFamilyNameOf Earl of Snowdon
this entity surface form: Earls of Snowdon
Viscount Linley usedAsCourtesyTitleFor Earl of Snowdon
Armstrong-Jones family associatedTitle Earl of Snowdon
Antony nobleTitle Earl of Snowdon
subject surface form: Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon