Frances Shand Kydd
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Frances Ruth Shand Kydd was the mother of Diana, Princess of Wales, and the maternal grandmother of William, Prince of Wales, and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex. Born into the British nobility, she was
Shand Kydd in 2002
Ardencaple House, Isle of Seil, Scotland: country residence of Frances and her second husband, Peter Shand Kydd
Edward John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer, styled Viscount Althorp until June 1975, was a British peer, military officer, and courtier. He was the father of Diana, Princess of Wales, and the maternal gran
Frances Shand Kydd
…of Maurice Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy, and Ruth Roche, Baroness Fermoy, a confidante of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. Following her divorce from Viscount Althorp in 1969, and Diana's death in 1997, Shand Kydd devoted her later years to Catholic charity work after converting to Catholicism. Frances Ruth Roche was…
Spencer in 1967