Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough

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British aristocrat duke landowner member of the British nobility

Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough, was a prominent British aristocrat and landowner of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his stewardship of Blenheim Palace and his high-profile marriage to American heiress Consuelo Vanderbilt.

Aliases (1)

Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British aristocrat → duke → landowner → member of the British nobility →
birthDate	1871-11-13 →
birthPlace	Simla, British India →
burialPlace	Blenheim Palace, Marlborough family burial ground →
child	John Spencer-Churchill, 10th Duke of Marlborough → Lord Ivor Spencer-Churchill →
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom →
deathDate	1934-06-30 →
deathPlace	Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England →
education	Balliol College, Oxford NERFINISHED → Eton College →
era	early 20th century → late 19th century →
family	Spencer-Churchill family →
father	George Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough →
fullName	Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill →
heldTitleFrom	Duke of Marlborough since 1883 →
honor	Knight of the Garter → Privy Counsellor (United Kingdom) →
knownFor	association with the Anglo-American "dollar princess" marriages → marriage to American heiress Consuelo Vanderbilt → stewardship of Blenheim Palace →
managedEstate	Blenheim Palace estate →
marriageEnd	Consuelo Vanderbilt, divorce 1921 (annulment 1926) →
marriageStart	Consuelo Vanderbilt, 1895 → Gladys Deacon, 1921 →
memberOf	House of Lords →
militaryRank	Lieutenant-Colonel →
militaryUnit	Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars →
mother	Lady Albertha Frances Anne Hamilton →
nobleTitle	9th Duke of Marlborough → Baron Spencer of Wormleighton → Earl of Sunderland → Marquess of Blandford →
participatedIn	Second Boer War →
politicalAffiliation	Conservative Party (UK) →
positionHeld	Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire → Paymaster General → Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies →
predecessor	John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough →
relative	Winston Churchill (first cousin) →
religion	Anglicanism →
residence	Blenheim Palace →
spouse	Consuelo Vanderbilt → Gladys Deacon →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
George Charles Spencer-Churchill, 8th Duke of Marlborough →	child
Consuelo Vanderbilt →	divorceDateWith
Consuelo Vanderbilt →	marriageWith
Spencer-Churchill family →	notableMember
Consuelo Vanderbilt →	spouse
Dukes of Marlborough ("Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough") →	titleHolder