Yvonne Marie Hervey, Dowager Marchioness of Bristol (''née'' Sutton; born 1944), is a British peeress, the widow of

Victor Hervey, 6th Marquess of Bristol Victor Frederick Cochrane Hervey, 6th Marquess of Bristol (6 October 1915 – 10 March 1985), was a British aristocrat, hereditary peer and businessman. He was a member of the House of Lords, Chancellor of the International Monarchist League, an ...

, and the mother of the incumbent

Frederick Hervey, 8th Marquess of Bristol Frederick William Augustus Hervey, 8th Marquess of Bristol (born 19 October 1979), is a British peer. He is currently the chairman of Bristol Estates. He is also High Steward of the Liberty of St Edmund, which encompasses the whole former co ...

, as well as

Lady Victoria Hervey Lady Victoria Frederica Isabella Hervey (; born 6 October 1976) is an English model, socialite, and former "It girl". She is the daughter of the 6th Marquess of Bristol, half-sister of the 7th Marquess, and sister of the 8th Marquess and La ...

and

Lady Isabella Hervey Lady Isabella Frederica Louisa de Pauw ( Hervey ; born 9 March 1982) is a British model, socialite, aristocrat, and reality TV personality. She is the daughter of the 6th Marquess of Bristol, the sister of Lady Victoria Hervey and the incumben ...

. Daughter of Anthony Sutton, of Woodstock, The Glen, Farnborough Park, Farnborough, Kent, in 1974 she became the third wife of the 6th Marquess of Bristol. In the late 1970s they moved to

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as tax exiles, living there in an apartment, but continued to employ a butler. She became stepmother to her husband's two children from previous marriages, but had a difficult relationship with them, particularly

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, the elder. By the 2000s, the Lady Bristol was visiting Britain frequently. In 2010, her son arranged for her late husband to be reburied in Ickworth Church, alongside many other members of his family. The same year, she was reported to divide her time between Monaco and a flat in

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. She has helped author Michael De-la-Noy with his research on the Hervey family.

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Yvonne Yvonne is a feminine given name, the female form of Yvon (given name), Yvon, which is derived from the French language, French name Yves (given name), Yves and Yvette. It is from the French word ''iv'', meaning "yew" (or tree). Since yew wood was ...

Living people 1945 births