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Anne Emily <I>Spencer-Churchill</I> Innes-Ker

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Anne Emily Spencer-Churchill Innes-Ker

Birth
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Death
20 Jun 1923 (aged 68)
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Burial
Kelso, Scottish Borders, Scotland Add to Map
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South West Transept
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Lady Anne Emily Spencer-Churchill was the fourth daughter of John Winston Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough, and his wife, Lady Frances Anne Vane, daughter of the 3rd Marquess of Londonderry. Lady Anne was married on June 11, 1874 to James Henry Robert Innes-Ker, Marquess of Bowmont and Cessford, eldest son and heir of the 6th Duke of Roxburghe. He succeeded his father as the 7th Duke of Roxburghe in 1879, and Anne became the Duchess of Roxburghe.

She served as Mistress of the Robes to Queen Victoria. During the First World War, she served as President of the Haddingtonshire Branch of the British Red Cross Society. She was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 1919 New Year Honours.
Lady Anne Emily Spencer-Churchill was the fourth daughter of John Winston Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough, and his wife, Lady Frances Anne Vane, daughter of the 3rd Marquess of Londonderry. Lady Anne was married on June 11, 1874 to James Henry Robert Innes-Ker, Marquess of Bowmont and Cessford, eldest son and heir of the 6th Duke of Roxburghe. He succeeded his father as the 7th Duke of Roxburghe in 1879, and Anne became the Duchess of Roxburghe.

She served as Mistress of the Robes to Queen Victoria. During the First World War, she served as President of the Haddingtonshire Branch of the British Red Cross Society. She was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 1919 New Year Honours.

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1854 1923
IN MEMORY OF
LADY ANNE EMILY
INNES KER WIDOW
OF THE 7TH DUKE
OF ROXBURGHE

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