Cavendish-Bentinck, Nina (c. 1860–?)

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Cavendish-Bentinck, Nina (c. 1860–?)

Countess of Strathmore. Name variations: Lady Strathmore. Born Nina Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck around 1860; dau. of a Mrs. Scott and Charles Cavendish-Bentinck; m. Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, 1881; children: Violet Bowes-Lyon (1882–1893); Mary Bowes-Lyon (b. 1883); Patrick (b. 1884); John (1886–1930); Alexander (1887–1911); Fergus (1889–1915); Rose Bowes-Lyon (b. 1890); Michael (b. 1893); Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (b. 1900); David (b. 1902).

See also Women in World History.

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