Today is St. George’s Day. St. George became the patron saint of England during the reign of King Edward III (1312-1377). Over the past two days I have listed the many lgbt descendants of King Edward, and his father, the gay King Edward II (1284-1327). See my article of two days ago for the family tree which shows which of Edward III’s grandchildren the following people descend.
List
8 – descendants of Lady Joan Beaufort (c.1379-1440) through the Nevilles
Eva
Gore-Booth (1870-1926),
poet and suffragette (61 lines)
Hon.
Hugh Lygon (1904-1936),
banker (697 lines)
T.
E. Lawrence (1888-1935),
Lawrence of Arabia, author and adventurer (16 lines)
Pamela
Schwerdt (1931-2009),
horticulturalist (70 lines)
Vita
Sackville-West
(1892-1962), author (81 lines)
Edward
Montagu, 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu
(1926-2015) activist and motor museum owner (320 lines)
Roden
Noel (1834-1894), poet
(27 lines)
Rupert
Buxton (1900-1921),
Oxford University student (27 lines)
George
Mallory (1886-1924),
mountaineer (26 lines)
Fiona
Cunnigham-Reid
(b.1956), documentary film-maker (281 lines)
William
Pitt the Younger
(1759-1806), Britain’s youngest ever Prime Minister (8 lines)
John
Waters (b.1946), film
director (3 lines)
Glen
Maxey (b.1952),
American politician (3 lines)
Sir
John Bramston
(1832-1921), Australian politician (10 lines)
Margaret
Damer Dawson
(1873-1920), co-founder of women’s police force (29 lines)
Charles
Ricketts (1866-1931),
artist (10 lines)
Ellen
Degeneres (b.1958),
broadcaster and comedian (7 lines)
E.
M. Forster (1879-1970),
author (15 lines)
William
Leonard Courtney
(1850-1928); author and philosopher (12 lines)
Peter
Cokes (1913-2008),
actor (16 lines)
Patrick
Trevor-Roper
(1916-2004), eye surgeon and activist (45 lines)
Ernest
Thesiger (1879-1961),
actor (23 lines)
Clare
Balding (b.1971), sports
broadcaster (263 lines)
Cara
Delevigne (b.1992),
actor (66 lines)
William
Beckford (1760-1844),
novelist and arts patron (4 lines)
Francis
Bacon (1909-1992),
artist (6 lines)
Marlon
Brando (1924-2004),
actor (2 lines)
Randolph
Scott (1898-1987),
actor (2 lines)
Gore
Vidal (1925-2012),
author (2 lines)
Dale
Parker Anderson (b.1965),
activist, founder of lgbt micronation (1 line)
George
Seymour, 7th Marquess of Hertford
(1871-1940), party giver (141 lines)
Tony
Scupham-Bilton
(b.1960), historian, writer of The Queerstory Files (4 lines)
Peggy
Seeger (b.1935), singer
and songwriter (2 lines)
Vincent
Price (1911-1993),
actor and art collector (4 lines)
Victoria
Price (b.1962), author
and public speaker (4 lines)
Leona
Holbrook (1909-1980),
Professor of Physical Education (2 lines)
Frances
Norma Loring
(1887-1968), sculptor and artist (2 lines)
Reynell
Grissell (1927-1999),
classical pianist (4 lines)
Very
Rev. Charles Vaughan
(1816-1897), Dean of Llandaff Cathedral (4 lines)
Eustace
Robb (1899-1985),
television producer (8 lines)
Rt.
Hon. Jeremy Thorpe
(1929-2014), MP, Leader of the Liberal Party (4 lines)
Lady
Eve Balfour
(1899-1990), pioneer of organic farming (116 lines)
Tennessee
Williams (1911-1983),
author (2 lines)
G.
DeWolf Shaw (b.1950),
human capital evaluator (2 lines)
Gerald
Heard (1889-1971),
historian, author and philosopher (1 line)
Hon.
Eleanor Acheson (b.1947),
US Assistant Attorney General (10 lines)
Sir
Robert Herbert
(1831-1905), Premier of Queensland (70 lines)
Mark
Frankland (1934-2012), journalist
and spy (14 lines)
Divine (1945-1988), actor and performer (3
lines)
Cynthia
Nixon (b.1966), actor
(3 lines)
Virginia
Woolf (1882-1941),
author (3 lines)
Doris
Fielding Reid
(1895-1973), stockbroker (8 lines)
John
Holmes III (b.1984),
flower shop proprietor (8 lines)
List
9 – Descendants of Princess Constance of York (c.1374-1416)
Lady
Eleanor Butler
(1739-1829), one of the Ladies of Llangollen (2 lines)
Sir
Arthur Vicars
(1862-1921), herald (1 line)
Oscar
Wilde (1854-1900),
author (1 line)
Dolly
Wilde (after
1893-1941), socialite (1 line)
List
10 – Descendant of Princess Anne, Countess of Buckingham (1383-1438)
Rt.
Rev. Mary Glasspool
(b.1954), Assistant Bishop of New York (2 lines)
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