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Joan <I>Yarde-Buller</I> Berry

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Joan Yarde-Buller Berry

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25 Apr 1997 (aged 89)
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Hon. Joan Barbara Yarde-Buller (22 April 1908 – 25 April 1997) was an English socialite, one of the Bright Young Things.

Joan Barbara Yarde-Buller was born on 22 April 1908, the daughter of John Yarde-Buller, 3rd Baron Churston, and Denise Orme.

She married Loel Guinness. They had one son, Patrick Benjamin Guinness (1931–1965), who married Dolores Guinness, Freiin von Fürstenberg-Hedringen (1936–2012) on 22 October 1955 in Paris. In 1935 Loel Guinness sued for divorce.

A few days after the divorce from Guinness was effective, on 18 May 1936, in Paris, Joan Yarde-Buller married Prince Aly Khan. Before the wedding, Yarde-Buller converted to Islam and took the name "Tajuddawlah". Yarde-Buller and Khan had two sons, the present Aga Khan IV and Prince Amyn Muhammad Aga Khan. They divorced in 1949 and the Prince later married Rita Hayworth.

Joan Yarde-Buller married lastly Seymour Berry, 2nd Viscount Camrose, a newspaper magnate, and died as the Dowager Viscountess Camrose.
Hon. Joan Barbara Yarde-Buller (22 April 1908 – 25 April 1997) was an English socialite, one of the Bright Young Things.

Joan Barbara Yarde-Buller was born on 22 April 1908, the daughter of John Yarde-Buller, 3rd Baron Churston, and Denise Orme.

She married Loel Guinness. They had one son, Patrick Benjamin Guinness (1931–1965), who married Dolores Guinness, Freiin von Fürstenberg-Hedringen (1936–2012) on 22 October 1955 in Paris. In 1935 Loel Guinness sued for divorce.

A few days after the divorce from Guinness was effective, on 18 May 1936, in Paris, Joan Yarde-Buller married Prince Aly Khan. Before the wedding, Yarde-Buller converted to Islam and took the name "Tajuddawlah". Yarde-Buller and Khan had two sons, the present Aga Khan IV and Prince Amyn Muhammad Aga Khan. They divorced in 1949 and the Prince later married Rita Hayworth.

Joan Yarde-Buller married lastly Seymour Berry, 2nd Viscount Camrose, a newspaper magnate, and died as the Dowager Viscountess Camrose.


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