Claude George (Bowes-Lyon), 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne

1855 - 1944  (89 years)

• Name	Claude George (Bowes-Lyon)  [1]
  Suffix	14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
  Born	14 March 1855  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Education	Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England   [1]
  Decoration	Territorial Decoration (T.D.)  [1]
  Military Service	1876 – 1882  [1]
  	Lieutenant, 2nd Life Guards
  Office	1904 – 1936  [1]
  	Lord-Lieutenant of Forfarshire
  Decoration	1928 – 1944  [1]
  	Knight Companion of the Order of the Thistle (K.T.)
  Decoration	1923 – 1944  [1]
  	Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.)
  Decoration	1937 – 1944  [1]
  	Knight of the Order of the Garter (K.G.)
  Hereditary Title	16 Feb. 1904 – 7 Nov. 1944  [1]
  	12th Lord Glamis, Tannadyce, Sidlaw and Strathdichtie [S., 1677]
  Hereditary Title	16 Feb. 1904 – 7 Nov. 1944  [1]
  	12th Viscount Lyon [S., 1677]
  Hereditary Title	16 Feb. 1904 – 7 Nov. 1944  [1]
  	14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne [S., 1606 (Kinghorne) & 1677 (Strathmore and Kinghorne)]
  Hereditary Title	16 Feb. 1904 – 7 Nov. 1944  [1]
  	14th Lord Lyon and Glamis [S., 1606]
  Hereditary Title	1 June 1937 – 7 Nov. 1944  [1]
  	1st Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne [U.K., 1937]
  Hereditary Title	16 Feb. 1904 – 7 Nov. 1944  [1]
  	22nd Lord Glamis [S., 1445]
  Hereditary Title	16 Feb. 1904 – 7 Nov. 1944  [1]
  	2nd Baron Bowes, of Streatlam Castle, in the County of Durham, and of Lunedale, in the County of York [U.K., 1887]
  Office	Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)  [1]
  Office	Justice of the Peace (J.P.)  [1]
  Office	President of the Angus Territorial Army Association (T.A.A.)  [1]
  Military Service	Hon. Colonel, 4th/5th Battalion, Black Watch  [1]
  Died	7 Nov. 1944  [1]
  Person ID	I170	British Peerage & Gentry
  Last Modified	11 Jan. 2018

  
  

  Family	Nina Cecilia Cavendish-Bentinck,   b. 11 Sept. 1862,   d. 23 June 1938  (Age 75 years)
  Married	16 July 1881  [2]
  Children	+ 1. Lady Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon,   b. 4 Aug. 1900, St. Paul's Walden Bury, Hertfordshire, England ,   d. 30 March 2002, Royal Lodge, Windsor, Berkshire, England  (Age 101 years)
  Last Modified	14 May 2018
  Family ID	F99	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Claude (Bowes-Lyon), 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne

  
  

  Heraldry

  Arms of Bowes-Lyon (Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne) Quarterly 1st and 4th argent a lion rampant azure, armed and langued gules within a double tressure flory counter-flory of the second (for Lyon); 2nd and 3rd ermine three bows stringed palewise in fess proper (for Bowes).

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] BP 2003, Charles Mosley (ed.), (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd., 2003), volume 3, page 3183. [S2] BP 2003, Charles Mosley (ed.), (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd., 2003), volume 3, page 3184.