Catherine Douglas, Duchess of Queensberry
British duchess (1701–1777) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Duchess of Queensberry" redirects here. For other consorts of the dukes, see Duke of Queensberry.
Catherine Hyde (1701 – 17 June 1777), afterwards Duchess of Queensberry, was an English socialite in London and a patron of the dramatist John Gay.[1]
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Catherine Hyde | |
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Duchess of Queensbury | |
Born | 1701 |
Died | 17 June 1777 |
Spouse(s) | Charles Douglas, 3rd Duke of Queensberry |
Issue | Henry Douglas, Earl of Drumlanrig Charles Douglas, Earl of Drumlanrig |
Father | Henry Hyde, 4th Earl of Clarendon |
Mother | Jane Leveson-Gower |
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