George Spencer-Churchill (1844-1892)
8th Duke of Marlborough, of Blenheim Palace

He died in rather extraordinary circumstances according to the New York Tribune: His death came about, “from the effects of chloroform fumes given off by liniment with which he was bathing the head of the Duchess (Lily).”
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Contributed by Mark Meredith on 10/11/2018 and last updated on 04/08/2021.