Hugh Morton Shand

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Edwardes Place in 2018
Leinster Gardens in 2014

Hugh Morton Shand (13 January 1815 – 24 June 1890) was a British army officer and businessman, the son of Alexander Garden Shand and Isabella Shand nee Morton. He is the patrilineal great-great-grandfather of Queen Camilla.

He served with the British army, went to India and founded a trading company.[1]

He bought Edwardes Place, a terrace of five houses in Kensington, London.[1]

In 1857, he married Edrica Faulkner (1822–1890), daughter of an "itinerant portrait painter", and they had three sons:[1]

He died on 24 June 1890 at 13 Leinster Gardens, London.

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  1. ^ a b c Brandreth, Gyles Daubeney (2006). Charles & Camilla : portrait of a love affair. London: Arrow Books. pp. 75–76. ISBN 9780099490876. Retrieved 15 October 2022.