Murray Beauclerk, 14th Duke of St Albans
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Murray de Vere Beauclerk, 14th Duke of St Albans (born 19 January 1939) is a British peer
and the son of Charles Beauclerk, 13th Duke of St Albans
. He is a descendant of King Charles II of England through his illegitimate son the 1st Duke of St. Albans.
He attended Tonbridge School
in Kent.
He married Rosemary Frances Scoones, on 31 January 1963. They had two children:
Beauclerk and Rosemary Frances Scoones divorced in 1974.
He then married Cynthia Theresa Mary Howard on 29 August 1974, and they were divorced in 2001. She died 12 May 2002.
Beauclerk married his current wife, Gillian Anita Northam, on 14 December 2002.
Since 1989 he has been Governor-General of the Royal Stuart Society
.
Peerage
The Peerage is a legal system of largely hereditary titles in the United Kingdom, which constitute the ranks of British nobility and is part of the British honours system...
and the son of Charles Beauclerk, 13th Duke of St Albans
Charles Beauclerk, 13th Duke of St Albans
Charles Frederick Aubrey de Vere Beauclerk, 13th Duke of St Albans, OBE was the son of Aubrey Topham Beauclerk and Gwendolen Loftus Beauclerk née Hughes...
. He is a descendant of King Charles II of England through his illegitimate son the 1st Duke of St. Albans.
He attended Tonbridge School
Tonbridge School
Tonbridge School is a British boys' independent school for both boarding and day pupils in Tonbridge, Kent, founded in 1553 by Sir Andrew Judd . It is a member of the Eton Group, and has close links with the Worshipful Company of Skinners, one of the oldest London livery companies...
in Kent.
He married Rosemary Frances Scoones, on 31 January 1963. They had two children:
- Lady Emma Caroline de Vere Beauclerk (b. 22 July 1963)
- Charles Beauclerk, Earl of BurfordCharles Beauclerk, Earl of BurfordCharles Francis Topham de Vere Beauclerk, Earl of Burford is the eldest son and heir apparent of the Duke of St Albans. He is descended from Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, the natural son of Charles II and Nell Gwyn....
(b. 22 February 1965)
Beauclerk and Rosemary Frances Scoones divorced in 1974.
He then married Cynthia Theresa Mary Howard on 29 August 1974, and they were divorced in 2001. She died 12 May 2002.
Beauclerk married his current wife, Gillian Anita Northam, on 14 December 2002.
Since 1989 he has been Governor-General of the Royal Stuart Society
Royal Stuart Society
The Royal Stuart Society, founded in 1926, is the senior monarchist organisation and the foremost Jacobite and Legitimist body in the United Kingdom...
.