MONTAGU BERTIE, 7TH EARL OF ABINGDON
'Montagu Arthur Bertie, 7th Earl of Abingdon' (13 May 1836 - 10 March 1928)[1] was the fifth child of Montagu Bertie, 6th Earl of Abingdon and Elizabeth Lavinia Vernon-Harcourt.
On 10 July 1858 he married Caroline Theresa Towneley; they had three children together. She died on 4 September 1873. On 16 October 1883 he married Gwendoline Mary Dormer. They had four children, including-
★ Gwendoline Theresa Mary (1885-1941). Married John, son of Conservative politician Lord Randolph Churchill and the American heiress Jennie Jerome, and brother of Winston Churchill. She was the mother of Clarissa (b.1920), who married Anthony Eden, Conservative Prime Minister in the mid-1950s; and also she was mother of the artist John
His granddaughter, Clarissa Churchill, married Anthony Eden, Prime Minister 1955-7, and became Countess of Avon when Eden was raised to the peerage in 1961.
1. Cokayne, George Edward, ''The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant'', A. Sutton, Gloucester, 1982, volume I, p. 49.
★ Entry in thepeerage.com
On 10 July 1858 he married Caroline Theresa Towneley; they had three children together. She died on 4 September 1873. On 16 October 1883 he married Gwendoline Mary Dormer. They had four children, including-
★ Gwendoline Theresa Mary (1885-1941). Married John, son of Conservative politician Lord Randolph Churchill and the American heiress Jennie Jerome, and brother of Winston Churchill. She was the mother of Clarissa (b.1920), who married Anthony Eden, Conservative Prime Minister in the mid-1950s; and also she was mother of the artist John
His granddaughter, Clarissa Churchill, married Anthony Eden, Prime Minister 1955-7, and became Countess of Avon when Eden was raised to the peerage in 1961.
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References
1. Cokayne, George Edward, ''The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant'', A. Sutton, Gloucester, 1982, volume I, p. 49.
External links
★ Entry in thepeerage.com
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