Cecilia Underwood, 1st Duchess Of . . .
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| Gender | Female |
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| Date of died | August 1,1873 |
| Died | Kensington Palace |
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| United Kingdom | |
| Spouse | Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex |
| Parents | Arthur Gore, 2nd Earl of Arran |
| Resting place | Kensal Green Cemetery |
| Grandparents | Arthur Gore, 1st Earl of Arran |
| Job | Politician |
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| ID | 2900859 |
Cecilia Underwood, 1st Duchess Of . . . Life story
Cecilia Underwood, 1st Duchess of Inverness was a mistress of Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex. Despite marrying, their union was in contravention of the Royal Marriages Act 1772 and as such was considered legally void. Consequently, she could not be styled either as the Duchess of Sussex nor a Princess.
