BOWES LYON

Recorded variant spellings include Bowes-Lyon

This is a double-barrelled surname comprising two separate orginal surnames. See also Bowes, Lyon

Origin and etymology In historic texts In the 1881 census

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Famous people named Bowes Lyon

Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon - Queen consort of King George VI, mother of Queen Elizabeth II (1900 to 2002)
Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne - Earl (1855 to 1944)
Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne - Peeress (1862 to 1938)
Michael Bowes-Lyon, 17th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne - Scottish Earl (1928 to 1987)
Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 15th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne - Earl (1884 to 1949)
John Bowes-Lyon - Cricketer and stock broker (1886 to 1930)
Timothy Bowes-Lyon, 16th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne - 16th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (1918 to 1972)
Michael Bowes-Lyon, 18th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne - Earl (1957 to 2016)
Frances Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne - Great-grandmother of Elizabeth II (1832 to 1922)
Claude Bowes-Lyon, 13th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne - Earl in the Peerage of Scotland (1824 to 1904)
David Bowes-Lyon - Noble (1902 to 1961)
Simon Bowes-Lyon - Noble
Patrick Bowes-Lyon - Tennis player (1863 to 1946)

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