Duchess of Fife

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Duchess of Fife is typically the wife of the Duke of Fife, an extant title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom which has been created twice, in both cases for Alexander Duff, 6th Earl Fife. In one case, however, the incumbent was Duchess of Fife in her own right (suo jure).

PhotoNameArmsFatherBirthMarriageBecame DuchessCeased to be DuchessDeathSpouse
1901-princess-royal-louise.jpg Princes Louise of Wales Marital Coat of Arms of Louise, Duchess of Fife.svg Edward VII 20 February 186722 April 190024 April 190029 January 1912

husband's death

4 January 1931 Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife
Alexandra Fife.jpg Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife [1] Coat of Arms of Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife.svg Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife 17 May 189115 October 19134 January 1931

Fathers's death

26 February 1959

her death

Prince Arthur of Connaught

(m. 1913; died 1938)

The Hon. Caroline Dewar Henry Dewar, 3rd Baron Forteviot 12 February 193411 September 195626 February 19591966

Divorce

Alive James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife
Caroline Bunting Martin Brian Bunting13 November 196116 June 198722 June 2015Incumbent David Carnegie, 4th Duke of Fife

References

  1. Elder daughter of the 1st Duke. 2nd Duchess Suo jure