Diana Miller, Countess of Mértola

Diana Miller, Countess of Mértola

Lady Diana Mary Miller, 11th Countess of Mértola (born 5 July 1920) is the eldest daughter of Sackville Pelham, 5th Earl of Yarborough.

On the death of Lady Diana's father in 1948, she inherited the Portuguese countship of Mértola, while she and her sister, Lady Wendy became co-heirs to the baronies of Fauconberg and Conyers. On 15 November 1952, Lady Diana married Robert Miller (d. 1990, in an automobile accident in Harare) and they later had two daughters, Marcia Anne (born 21 June 1954) and Beatrix Diana (born 23 August 1955). In 1959, Marcia, was adopted by her aunt, Lady Wendy, and renamed Anthea Theresa. She married in 1991 Simon William Jones Armstrong.

Titles of nobility
Preceded by
Sackville Pelham
Countess of Mértola
1948–present
Succeeded by
Incumbent

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  • Count of Mértola — The title Count of Mértola (Conde de Mértola) was granted to General Schomberg by Afonso VI of Portugal, in 1663, as a reward for Schomberg s services with the Portuguese army. The title has passed through female lines various times and is… …   Wikipedia

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