Gladys Deacon, Duchess of Marlborough

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Gladys Deacon, Duchess of Marlborough, was an American-born socialite and famed beauty of the early 20th century who became the second wife of the 9th Duke of Marlborough and was known for her eccentricity and turbulent marriage.

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instanceOf American expatriate in the United Kingdom
duchess
human
associatedWith Marlborough dukedom NERFINISHED
Spencer-Churchill family NERFINISHED
burialPlace Chipping Norton cemetery NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth France
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
countryOfDeath United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1881-02-07
dateOfDeath 1977-10-13
era early 20th century
ethnicOrigin American
familyName Deacon NERFINISHED
father Edward Parker Deacon NERFINISHED
fullName Gladys Marie Deacon NERFINISHED
gender female
givenName Gladys NERFINISHED
knownAs Gladys Deacon NERFINISHED
knownFor being muse to artists and writers
unconventional lifestyle
languageSpoken English
French
livedIn France NERFINISHED
Italy NERFINISHED
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
maritalStatus divorced
marriageStart 1921
mother Florence Baldwin NERFINISHED
nationalityAtBirth American
nobleTitle Duchess of Marlborough NERFINISHED
notableFor beauty
eccentricity
turbulent marriage
notableResidence Blenheim Palace NERFINISHED
notableTrait striking blue eyes
strong personality
placeOfBirth Paris
placeOfDeath Chipping Norton NERFINISHED
residence Blenheim Palace NERFINISHED
Oxfordshire NERFINISHED
separatedFrom Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough NERFINISHED
socialCircle American expatriate community in Europe
British high society
European aristocracy
spouse Charles Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough NERFINISHED

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Duchess of Marlborough notableTitleHolder Gladys Deacon, Duchess of Marlborough