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Frances Dora Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne was a British noblewoman. She was the paternal grandmother of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, and thus a great-grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II. Her father was Oswald Smith, of Blendon Hall, Bexley, Kent and her mother was Henrietta Mildred Hodgson.

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