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Mathilda Campbell, Duchess of Argyll

1925 – 1997

Scottish noblewoman

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Lived 1925 – 1997 (aged 71). Mathilda Campbell, Duchess of Argyll was a British and American aristocrat, photographer and writer.

Mathilda Campbell, Duchess of Argyll (née Mathilda Coster Mortimer; 20 August 1925 – 5 June 1997) was a Scottish noblewoman. She was the fourth and final wife of Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll.

Biography Mathilda Coster Mortimer was born on 20 August 1925 in Geneva, Switzerland to American parents Stanley Mortimer and his wife Mathilda (née Coster). Her father was a landowner from Litchfield, Connecticut, and her mother was the daughter of the banker William B. Coster. She was raised by her grandparents in France,

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Important facts

Born

20 August 1925, Geneva

Birth century

20th century

Died

5 June 1997, Vézelay

Occupation

Aristocrat, photographer, writer

Nationality

United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Americans

Education

Harvard University

Also known as

Mathilda Coster Mortimer, M. M., Mathilda Mortimer, Mathilda Coster Campbell, Duchess of Argyll, Mathilda Argyll

Mathilda Heller, Mathilda Coster Heller

Family & relationships

Spouse

Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll

People in Mathilda Campbell, Duchess of Argyll's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Ian Campbell

b. 1959

Politician

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Mathilda Campbell, Duchess of Argyll's

George de Hevesy

1885 – 1966

Chemist

John Edensor Littlewood

Frequently asked questions

Who was Mathilda Campbell, Duchess of Argyll?

Scottish noblewoman (1925-1997)

When was Mathilda Campbell, Duchess of Argyll born?

Mathilda Campbell, Duchess of Argyll was born on 20 August 1925 in Geneva.

When did Mathilda Campbell, Duchess of Argyll die?

Mathilda Campbell, Duchess of Argyll died on 5 June 1997 in Vézelay.

What was Mathilda Campbell, Duchess of Argyll's occupation?

Mathilda Campbell, Duchess of Argyll was an aristocrat, photographer and writer.

What nationality was Mathilda Campbell, Duchess of Argyll?

Mathilda Campbell, Duchess of Argyll was British and American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mathilda Campbell, Duchess of Argyll

· Wikidata: Q64374462

· DBpedia: Mathilda Campbell, Duchess of Argyll

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