Anne Bowes-Lyon

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Anne Ferelith Fenella Bowes-Lyon (4 December 1917 – 26 September 1980) was a British noblewoman and member of the Danish royal family by marriage. Born into the Bowes-Lyon family, Anne was a niece of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and a first cousin of Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret. In 1938, she married Thomas Anson, Viscount Anson, becoming Viscountess Anson by marriage. They had two children, Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield and Lady Elizabeth Shakerley, before divorcing in 1948. She became Princess Anne of Denmark through her second marriage to Prince Georg of Denmark in 1950.

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