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Lady Elizabeth Shakerley (Elizabeth Georgiana Anson) was born on 7 June, 1941 in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, United Kingdom, is a British socialite (1941–2020). Discover Lady Elizabeth Shakerley's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?

Popular As Elizabeth Georgiana Anson
Occupation N/A
Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 7 June, 1941
Birthday 7 June
Birthplace Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Date of death 1 November, 2020
Died Place London, United Kingdom
Nationality United Kingdom

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Lady Elizabeth Shakerley Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Lady Elizabeth Shakerley's Husband?

Her husband is Sir Geoffrey Shakerley, 6th Bt (m. 1972-2009)

Family
Parents Thomas Anson, Viscount Anson (father)Anne Bowes-Lyon (mother)
Husband Sir Geoffrey Shakerley, 6th Bt (m. 1972-2009)
Sibling Not Available
Children Fiona Burrows

Lady Elizabeth Shakerley Net Worth

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1941

Lady Elizabeth Georgiana Shakerley (née Anson; 7 June 1941 – 1 November 2020) was a British party planner, writer and socialite from the Anson family.

She was a first cousin once removed of Queen Elizabeth II and sister of Patrick Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield.

The Honourable Elizabeth Georgiana Anson was born on 7 June 1941 at Windsor Castle to Thomas Anson, Viscount Anson (1913–1958), and Anne Bowes-Lyon.

Shakerley's mother was a niece of Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother).

King George VI was her godfather.

She was the niece of Nerissa and Katherine Bowes-Lyon.

She was educated at Downham School, Essex.

1948

Her parents divorced in 1948.

Subsequently, her mother married Prince Georg of Denmark and moved to Paris where Prince Georg served as military, naval and air attaché.

1958

Her father died in 1958 before acceding to the earldom of Lichfield.

1959

Following the stress of planning her own debutante ball in 1959, Lady Elizabeth founded the firm Party Planners in 1960.

From then on she planned parties for her cousin, Queen Elizabeth II.

Even after her marriage, she continued to be known as Elizabeth Anson professionally.

1960

In 1960, her paternal grandfather, the 4th Earl of Lichfield, died and her brother, Patrick, inherited the title and family seat, Shugborough Hall near Great Haywood, Staffordshire.

Despite the estate's passing to the National Trust in lieu of death duties, Lord Lichfield maintained an apartment for himself and his sister.

1961

On 12 July 1961, Queen Elizabeth II issued a Royal Warrant of Precedence granting Shakerley the title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence of the daughter of an Earl as if her father had succeeded.

Thus, she became known as Lady Elizabeth Anson.

1966

In 1966, Shakerley was a bridesmaid at the wedding of Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands and Claus van Amsberg.

1972

On 27 July 1972, Shakerley married Sir Geoffrey Shakerley, 6th Bt, at Westminster Abbey.

Guests at the wedding included; Queen Elizabeth II, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands.

Her second cousins Princess Anne and Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones were among her bridesmaids.

1980

As the step-daughter of a Danish prince, Shakerley also attended many royal events in continental Europe, including the 80th birthday celebrations in Oslo of the King and Queen of Norway, and the funeral of Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg.

1986

In 1986, Shakerley published Lady Elizabeth Anson's Party Planners Book.

Lady Elizabeth and Shakerley separated in 1986 and divorced in 2009.

They had one daughter and two grandchildren:

Shakerley suffered from chronic fatigue syndrome.

1992

Notable events she planned include: Sting's 1992 wedding to Trudie Styler; Margaret Thatcher's 70th birthday party in 1995; Queen Elizabeth II's 80th and 90th birthday parties in 2006 and 2016, respectively; Crown Prince Pavlos of Greece's 1995 wedding to Marie-Chantal Miller; and a reception for foreign royal guests the night before the Prince William's 2011 wedding to Catherine Middleton.

1993

In 1993, she notably organised a 50th birthday party for Ivana Trump's then fiancé, Riccardo Mazzucelli, but later sued Trump for not receiving £6,500 of a £36,500 dinner bill.

The courts eventually ruled in favour of Trump.

2000

In 2000, she planned three consecutive events for the royal family; Prince William's 18th birthday on 21 June, Princess Anne’s 50th birthday on 15 August and Princess Margaret’s 70th birthday on 21 August.

2018

In 2018, Shakerley attended a state banquet given by Queen Elizabeth II in honour of the King and Queen of the Netherlands at Buckingham Palace.

2020

She died of emphysema in hospital in London on 1 November 2020 at the age of 79.

She is buried in the Anson family vault at St Michael and All Angels Church, Colwich, Staffordshire, near Shugborough Hall.

A memorial service was held on 23 June 2022 at St Margaret's Church, Westminster.

The Countess of Wessex (representing Queen Elizabeth II), Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands and Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani of Qatar attended.

She was eulogized by Dame Joanna Lumley.