Eleanor Campbell, Duchess of Argyll
Eleanor Mary Campbell, Duchess of Argyll (née Cadbury; 26 January 1973) is a British noblewoman. A member of the Cadbury family, she is the wife of Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll.
Her Grace The Duchess of Argyll | |
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Duchess of Argyll | |
Born | Eleanor Mary Cadbury 26 January 1973 London, England |
Nationality | British |
Residence | Inveraray Castle |
Spouse(s) | |
Issue
Archie Campbell, Marquess of Lorne Lord Rory Campbell Lady Charlotte Campbell | |
Parents | Peter Cadbury Sally Strouvelle |
Religion | Protestant |
Biography
Eleanor Mary Cadbury was born on 26 January 1973 in the London Borough of Merton to Peter Hugh George Cadbury (b. 1943) and his wife Sally (née Strouvelle). Through her father, she is a great-great-granddaughter of George Cadbury, and a great-great-great-granddaughter of John Cadbury the founder of the Cadbury chocolate company. She has a younger brother, Simon Charles (born 1975).
On 8 June 2002, she married Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll at St. Mary's Church, Fairford in Gloucestershire.
The Duke and Duchess have three children:[1]
- Archie Frederick Campbell, Marquess of Lorne (born London, 9 March 2004). He served as a Page of Honour to the Queen from 2015-2018.[2]
- Lord Rory James Campbell (born London, 3 February 2006)
- Lady Charlotte Mary Campbell (born London, 29 October 2008)
Campbell is a Patroness of the Royal Caledonian Ball.[3]
President of the Georgian Group
Patron of Richmond's Hope [4]
Patron of First Aid 4 Gambia [5]
Board Member of the Historic Houses
Founder of Best of the West music festival [6]
Titles and styles
- 26 January 1973 — 8 June 2002: Miss Eleanor Mary Cadbury
- 8 June 2002 — present: Her Grace The Duchess of Argyll
Following her marriage, Campbell gained the following titles: Duchess of Argyll; Marchioness of Kintyre and Lorne; Countess of Argyll; Countess of Campbell and Cowal; Viscountess of Lochaw and Glenlyla; Lady Campbell; Lady Lorne; Lady Kintyre; Lady Inverary, Mull, Morvern and Tiree; Baroness Sundridge; and Baroness Hamilton.
References
- "The Peerage, entry for 13th Duke of Argyll".
- "Buckingham Palace 18 May 2016". Court Circular.
- "Patronesses". Royal Caledonian Ball. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013.
- url=https://www.richmondshope.org.uk
- url=http://www.firstaid4gambia.org
- url=https://bowfest.co.uk
Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by The Duchess of Buccleuch |
Ladies The Duchess of Argyll |
Succeeded by The Duchess of Atholl |