Edwina's Paternal Ancestry

The Rt Hon.

George Spencer,

4th Duke of

Marlborough

(1739-1817)

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The Lady

Caroline Russell

(1742-1811)

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Peter Nassau

Clavering-Cowper,

5th Earl Cowper

(1778-1837)

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(1)

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(2)

The Rt Hon.

Henry John Temple, MP,​

3rd Viscount Palmerston
(Prime Minister of the UK)

(1784-1865)

The Rt Hon. William Lamb

2nd Viscount Melbourne

(Prime Minister of the UK)

(1779- 1848)

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The Lady Caroline

Ponsonby

(1785-1828)

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Sir Peniston Lamb, Bt.

cr. Viscount Melbourne

& Baron Melbourne

(1745-1828)

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Miss Elizabeth Milbanke 

(1751-1818)

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Henry Temple, MP,

2nd Viscount Palmerston
(1739-1802)

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Miss Mary Mee

(1752-1805)

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The Lady

Anne

Spencer

(1773-1865)

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Cropley

Ashley-Cooper,

6th Earl of Shaftesbury

(1768-1851)

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The Rt Hon. Anthony

Ashley-Cooper,

4th Earl of Shaftesbury

(1711-1771)

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The Hon. Mary

Bouverie

(1730-1804)

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The Hon.

Emily Lamb

(1787-1869) 

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George Nassau

Clavering-Cowper,

3rd Earl Cowper

cr. Prince of Nassau

d'Auverquerque

(1739-1789)

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Miss Hannah Gore

(1785-1826)

The arms of

The Viscounts

Palmerston

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The Hon.

Dame Edwina Ashley

(1901-1960)

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The Rt Hon. Lord Louis Mountbatten

(Prince Louis of Battenberg)

cr. Earl Mountbatten of Burma,

Viscount Mountbatten of Burma

& Lord Romsey

(1900-1979)

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The Rt Hon.

William Cowper-Temple​

cr. Lord Mount Temple

(1st creation)

(1811-1888)

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Miss Sybella

Farquhar

(1844-1886)

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Miss Harriet

Gurney

(d.1843)

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Miss Georgina

Tollemache
(1821-1901)

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The Lady Mary

Somerset

(1813-1906)

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Sir Walter Farquhar, Bt.

(1810-1900)

The Rt Hon. Wilfrid Ashley,

cr. Lord Mount Temple

(2nd creation)

(1867-1939)

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Miss Amalia Maud

"Maudie" Cassel

(1879-1911)

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The Hon.

Mary Ashley

(1906-1986)

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Alec

Cunningham-Reid

(1895-1977)

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The arms of

Louis, 1st Earl Mountbatten

of Burma

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The arms of Wilfrid,

1st Lord Mount Temple

(2nd Creation)

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The arms of

The Earls of Shaftesbury

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The Lady Emily​

Cowper

(1810-1872)

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The arms of

William,

1st Lord Mount Temple

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Anthony Ashley-Cooper,

7th Earl of Shaftesbury

(1801-1885)

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Thomas Cholmondeley

4th Lord Delamere

(1900-1979)

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The arms of

the Lords Delamere

 

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Henry Charles

Somerset,

6th Duke of

Beaufort

(1766-1835)

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The Rt Hon.

Evelyn Melbourne

Ashley, MP

(1836-1907)

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Anthony Ashley Cooper,

8th Earl of Shaftersbury

(1831-1886)

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The Rt Hon. Granville

Leveson-Gover,

cr. Marquess of Stafford

succ. 2nd Earl Gower

(1721-1803)

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The Lady Susanna Stewart

(1743-1805)

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The Lady Charlotte

Leveson-Gower
(1771-1854)

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The arms of

Granville,

1st Marquess

of Stafford

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The arms of

the Dukes of

Beaufort

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The Lady Harriet

Chichester

(1838-1898)

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The Rt Hon. Sir George

Chichester,

3rd Marquess of Donegall

(1797-1883)

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The Lady Harriet Anne

Butler

(d.1860)

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The arms of

the Marquesses

of Donegall

The arms of

The 3rd-6th

Earls Cowper

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A simplified genealogical chart showing Edwina's paternal direct ancestors

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