Doreen Hope, Marchioness of Linlithgow

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Her Excellency The Most Honourable, The Marchioness of Linlithgow[1]

Doreen Maud Hope, Marchioness of Linlithgow, CI, DStJ (née Milner; 20 March 1886 – 2 August 1965) was a British aristocrat and Vicereine of India. She was the daughter of Sir Frederick Milner, 7th Baronet.[2][3] She married, on 19 April 1911, Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow. They had five children.[2] She was appointed Dame of Grace, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, and Imperial Order of the Crown of India in 1936. She was awarded the Kaisar-i-Hind Gold Medal.[2]

She died on 2 August 1965 at the Kingston Hospital, Kingston-on-Thames.[4] She was interred at the Hopetoun Mausoleum, Hopetoun House.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ The Feudatory and zemindari India. 1938.
  2. ^ a b c Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (107 ed.). Burke’s Peerage & Gentry. p. 2358. ISBN 0-9711966-2-1.
  3. ^ Howard, Joseph Jackson (1911). Visitation of England and Wales. Priv. print. p. 10.
  4. ^ "Doreen Maud Milner d. 3 Aug. 1965 Kingston Hospital, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England". cuhags.soc.srcf.net. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  5. ^ Scottish Record Society. Scottish Record Society. 1989. p. 440.