Spouse(s) Mary Briget Brennan Issue Caroline Bowes-Lyon | Name Timothy 16th | |
Title 16th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne Tenure 25 May 1949 – 13 September 1972 Predecessor Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 15th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne Parents Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 15th Earl of Strath and Kinghorne Successor Michael Bowes-Lyon, 17th Earl of Strath and Kinghorne Grandparents Claude Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of Strath and Kinghorne Cousins Elizabeth II, Princess Margaret - Countess, Margaret Rhodes, Michael Bowes‑Lyon - 17th Earl, Princess Anne of Denmark Similar People Queen Elizabeth The Quee, Claude Bowes‑Lyon - 14th Earl, Cecilia Bowes‑Lyon - Countess, Elizabeth II, Fergus Bowes‑Lyon | ||
Timothy Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 16th and 3rd Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne (18 March 1918 – 13 September 1972) was a British nobleman and peer. He was the second son of Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 15th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and the nephew of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, wife of King George VI. He was a first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret.
After the death of his older brother in 1941 in World War II, he was styled Lord Glamis. On 25 May 1949, he succeeded his father Patrick as Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne.
Strathmore married an Irish nurse and commoner, Mary Bridget Brennan (born ca. 1923) at Glamis Castle on 18 June 1958. They had one daughter, Lady Caroline Frances Bowes-Lyon (8 December 1959 – 1 January 1960), who died at less than one month of age. The Countess died on 8 September 1967.
Death
Upon his death on 13 September 1972, he was succeeded by his first cousin Michael Bowes-Lyon.