Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll

Margaret, Duchess of Argyll
Portrait by Allan Warren, 1991
Personal details
Born
Ethel Margaret Whigham

(1912-12-01)1 December 1912
Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
Died25 July 1993(1993-07-25) (aged 80)
Pimlico, London, England, UK
Resting placeBrookwood Cemetery,
Surrey, England
51°17′52″N 0°37′54″W / 51.29783°N 0.63162°W / 51.29783; -0.63162
Spouses
  • (m. 1933; div. 1947)
  • (m. 1951; div. 1963)
Children3, including Frances, Duchess of Rutland
Parents
  • George Hay Whigham
  • Helen Mann Hannay
RelativesJane Beadon (stepmother)

Ethel Margaret Campbell, Duchess of Argyll (née Whigham, formerly Sweeny; 1 December 1912 – 25 July 1993) was a Scottish heiress, socialite, and aristocrat who was most famous for her 1951 marriage and much-publicised 1963 divorce from her second husband, Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll.[1]

  1. ^ "The scarlet Duchess of Argyll: Much more than just a Highland fling". The Independent. Retrieved 12 January 2015.