George Lyon, 5th Lord Glamis (died 1505) was a Scottish nobleman. He was the eldest son of John Lyon, 4th Lord Glamis, who he succeeded in 1500. He died young in February 1505 and was succeeded by his brother John Lyon, 6th Lord Glamis.
Glamis Castle is situated beside the village of Glamis in Angus, Scotland. It is the home of the Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and is open to the public.
Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne is a title in the Peerage of Scotland and the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The earl is also Chief of Clan Lyon.
Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th and 1st Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne,, styled as Lord Glamis from 1865 to 1904, was a British peer and landowner who was the father of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and the maternal grandfather of Queen Elizabeth II.
Clan Lyon is a Scottish clan.
Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 15th and 2nd Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne,, styled as Master of Glamis until 1904 and Lord Glamis until 1944, was a British landowner, peer and British Army officer. He was the eldest brother of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, thus a maternal uncle of Queen Elizabeth II.
Timothy Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 16th and 3rd Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, was a British nobleman and peer. He was a nephew of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, wife of King George VI, thus a first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret.
Thomas George Lyon-Bowes, 12th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, styled Lord Glamis between 1834 and 1846, was a Scottish peer and cricketer.
John or Jack Lyon may refer to:
Janet Douglas, Lady Glamis was a Scottish noblewoman accused of attempted murder, who was executed by burning during the reign of James V of Scotland. Janet was accused of trying to poison James V, implicated by a spurned suitor. James hated the Douglas family and swore revenge after mistreatment by his stepfather Archibald Douglas.
John Lyon, 4th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne was a Scottish nobleman and peer. He was the son of Patrick Lyon, 3rd Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne. He married Elizabeth Stanhope on 21 September 1691 and was succeeded as Earl by his son John Lyon, 5th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne.
Streatlam Castle was a Baroque stately home located near the town of Barnard Castle in County Durham, England, that was demolished in 1959. Owned by the Bowes-Lyon family, Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne, the house was one of the family's three principal seats, alongside Glamis Castle in Forfarshire, Scotland, and Gibside, near Gateshead. Streatlam incorporated some 1,190 acres (4.8 km2) of land, along with an estate consisting of some twenty farms. The last occupant was Lord Glamis, who later became the 15th Earl, although the estate was owned by his father, the 14th Earl, at the time.
Elizabeth Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, was an English noblewoman and the wife of Scottish peer John Lyon, 4th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne. Born to Lady Elizabeth Butler and Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield, her paternity was in doubt. It is possible that her actual father was James, Duke of York, who would in 1685 ascend the throne as King James II of England.
Sir Thomas Lyon, Master of Glamis was a Scottish nobleman and official, Lord High Treasurer of Scotland.
John Lyon, 3rd Lord of Glamis was a Scottish nobleman.
John Lyon, 4th Lord Glamis, son of John Lyon, 3rd Lord Glamis, was a Scottish nobleman. He married Elizabeth Gray, the daughter of Andrew, Lord Gray. They had two children:
John Lyon, 6th Lord Glamis was a Scottish nobleman. He was the second son of John Lyon, 4th Lord Glamis, and succeeded his brother as Lord Glamis in 1505.
John Lyon, 7th Lord Glamis was a Scottish nobleman.
John Lyon, 8th Lord Glamis was a Scottish nobleman, judge and Lord High Chancellor of Scotland.
Patrick Lyon, 1st Earl of Kinghorne was a Scottish landowner.
Simon Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 19th and 6th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, styled as Lord Glamis until 2016, is a Scottish peer and landowner, the owner of estates based at Glamis Castle.