The Duke of Fife | |
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Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms | |
In office 3 May 1880 – 21 January 1881 | |
Preceded by | The Earl of Coventry |
Succeeded by | The Marquess of Huntly |
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Born | Edinburgh, Scotland | 10 November 1849
Died | 29 January 1912 Aswan, Egypt | (aged 62)
Resting place | Royal Vault, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, and later St Ninian's Chapel, Braemar |
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Alexander William George Duff, 1st Duke of Fife, KG, KT, GCVO, VD, PC (10 November 1849 – 29 January 1912), styled Viscount Macduff between 1857 and 1879 and known as the Earl Fife between 1879 and 1889, was a Scottish nobleman and peer who married Princess Louise, the third child and eldest daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra.