Eleanor Campbell, Duchess of Argyll
Eleanor Mary Campbell, Duchess of Argyll DStJ (nee Cadbury; 26 January 1973) is a British noblewoman, and Prior of the Order of St John's Priory of Scotland. A member of the Cadbury family, she is the wife of The 13th Duke of Argyll.
Biography
Eleanor Mary Cadbury was born on 26 January 1973 in the London Borough of Merton to Peter Hugh George Cadbury (born 8 June 1943) and wife (1969) Sally Strouvelle. Through her father, she is a great-great-granddaughter of George Cadbury, and a great-great-great-granddaughter of John Cadbury the founder of the Cadbury chocolate company. She has a younger brother, Simon Charles (born 1975).
On 8 June 2002, she married Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll, at St. Mary's Church, in Fairford, Gloucestershire.
The Duke and Duchess have three children:
- Archie Campbell, Marquess of Lorne (born 9 March 2004), known as Archie Lorne; he served as a Page of Honor to the Queen from 2015 to 2018.
- Lord Rory Campbell (born 3 February 2006)
- Lady Charlotte Campbell (born 29 October 2008)
The Duchess of Argyll is currently Prior of the Order of St John's Priory of Scotland. Appointed on 24 June 2021, Argyll is the Priory's first women Prior.
Argyll is a patroness of the Royal Caledonian Ball, president of the Georgian Group, patroness of Richmond's Hope, First Aid 4 Gambia, a board members of the Historic House Association, and founder of Best of the West music festival]].
Honor
- Dame of Justice Venerable Order of Saint John (DStJ) (24 June 2021)
Titles and Styles
- 26 January 1973-8 June 2002 Miss Eleanor Mary Cadbury
- 8 June 2002-present Her Grace The Duchess of Argyll