The Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne | |
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Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Lords Captain of the Queen's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard | |
In office 30 December 1991 – 20 July 1994 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | John Major |
Preceded by | The Viscount Davidson |
Succeeded by | The Earl of Arran |
Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
as a hereditary peer 20 August 1987 – 11 November 1999 | |
Preceded by | The 17th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Michael Fergus Bowes-Lyon 7 June 1957 Windsor, Berkshire, England |
Died | 27 February 2016 London, England | (aged 58)
Spouses | Isobel Weatherall
(m. 1984; div. 2005)Damaris Stuart-William
(m. 2005; div. 2008)Karen Baxter (m. 2012) |
Children | 4; including Simon |
Parents |
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Residence | Glamis Castle |
Education | |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | British Army |
Years of service | 1980–1984 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | Scots Guards |
Michael Fergus Bowes-Lyon, 18th and 5th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, DL (7 June 1957 – 27 February 2016), styled Lord Glamis between 1972 and 1987, also known as Mikey Strathmore, was a British Conservative politician, Scots Guards officer and stockbroker. He was a first cousin once removed of Queen Elizabeth II.