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Thursday, April 21, 2011

Death of Jane Duchess of Buccleuch

Jane Duchess of Buccleuch & Queensberry, widow of the 9th Duke, died 18 April, 2011. 

She was fashion model Jane McNeill, born 19 December, 1929, at Shanghai, daughter of John McNeill, QC (born 19 May, 1899), of Appin, Argyll, crown advocate in Shanghai and a barrister in Hong Kong, by his wife the former Amy Yvonne Maynard, a concert pianist; and she married at Edinburgh, 10 January, 1953, the 9th Duke of Buccleuch & Queensberry.  He died 4 September, 2007. She leaves issue. 

Her funeral is to take place at Melrose, Scotland, 27 Apr, 2011.

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