👑 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗘𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗮𝗯𝗲𝘁𝗵 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 Early Life (1900–1923) Born Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon on August 4, 1900, into British aristocracy, she was the ninth of ten children of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore. She grew up at Glamis Castle in Scotland, enjoying a privileged but relatively informal childhood. During World War I, she supported the war effort by helping care for wounded soldiers at Glamis Castle, which had been converted into a hospital. --- M