Michael Bowes-Lyon, 18th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne
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| Born | 7 June 1957 |
| Died | 27 February 2016 (aged 58) |
| Residence | Glamis Castle, Angus, Scotland |
| Nationality | British |
| Education |
Sunningdale School Eton University of Aberdeen RMA Sandhurst |
| Title | 18th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne |
| Predecessor | 17th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne |
| Successor | 19th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne |
| Spouse(s) |
Isobel Charlotte Weatherall (m. 1984–2005) Dr. Damaris E. Stuart-William (m. 2005–08) Karen Baxter (m. 2012) |
| Children |
Simon Bowes-Lyon, 19th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne John Bowes-Lyon George Bowes-Lyon Toby Bowes-Lyon |
| Parent(s) |
Fergus Michael Bowes-Lyon, 17th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne Mary Pamela McCorquodale |
| Relatives |
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (great aunt) Elizabeth II (first cousin, once removed) |
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, was a British politician and soldier, and a first cousin, once removed, of Elizabeth II.
Lord Strathmore was the only son of Michael Bowes-Lyon, 17th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and his wife Mary Pamela, née McCorquodale. He was a great-nephew of the late Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and a first cousin, once removed, of Queen Elizabeth II.
He was educated at Sunningdale School, Eton College, the University of Aberdeen and RMA Sandhurst. He rose to the rank of Captain in the British Army (serving with the Scots Guards). He succeeded his father as 18th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne in 1987.
Lord Strathmore was married three times.
In 1984 he married Isobel Charlotte Weatherall (b ca 1963), great-granddaughter of Henry Keswick and sister of businessman Percy Weatherall, Tai-Pans of Jardine Matheson. They were separated in 2003 and were divorced in 2005. They had three children:
On 24 November 2005 at Glamis Castle he married Dr. Damaris E. Stuart-William, a clinical psychologist. They were separated in 2007 and were divorced in 2008. They had one child, a son:
On 4 August 2012 he married Karen Baxter who survives him.
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