The Duchess of Portland | |
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![]() Ivy Gordon-Lennox by Philip de László, 1915 | |
Born | Ivy Gordon-Lennox 16 June 1887 London, England |
Died | 3 March 1982 Welbeck Woodhouse, Nottinghamshire, England | (aged 94)
Title | Duchess of Portland |
Spouse | William Cavendish-Bentinck, 7th Duke of Portland |
Children | Lady Anne Cavendish-Bentinck Lady Victoria Parente |
Parent(s) | Lord Algernon Gordon-Lennox Dame Blanche Gordon-Lennox, DBE |
Ivy Cavendish-Bentinck, Duchess of Portland GBE (née Gordon-Lennox; 16 June 1887 – 3 March 1982) was Duchess of Portland from 1943 – 1977 and afterwards Dowager Duchess. She initiated the Harley Foundation, "to encourage creativity".