Helen Percy, Duchess of Northumberland

Helen Percy, Duchess of Northumberland, GCVO (13 December 1886–13 June 1965) was born as Helen Magdalan Gordon-Lennox, the daughter of the Earl of March and Kinrara (later Duke of Richmond). She was married on 18 October 1911 to Earl Percy, who succeeded his father as 8th Duke of Northumberland in 1918, whereupon she became known as the Duchess of Northumberland. They had six children: She was Mistress of the Robes to Queen Elizabeth, the Queen M... more

Date of birth:

  • Dec 13, 1886

Date of death:

  • Jun 13, 1965 (age 78 years)

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