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Mollie's second husband, Rab Butler, was a cabinet minister in Macmillan's government and had long been a close friend. By coincidence, he, too, had married a Courtauld; Sydney, his...
Nov 14, 2022 · Mollie Courtauld survived her husband and enjoyed a second marriage to Conservative Home Secretary Rab Butler from 1959 until Rab's death in 1982. Mollie Courtauld (by then, Mollie Butler) died on 18 February 2009 at the age of 101.
- September 10, 1907
- February 18, 2009
: than a fortnight later, August Courtauld - with his brain: increasingly affected by the development of his illness -: survived until March 1959. Six months later Rab and Mollie: were married - with the latter replying, with some asperity,: to those who thought the timing a little hurried that "they: did not know how long ago August had left me".:
After the death of his wife from cancer in 1954, Butler married Mollie Courtauld (née Montgomerie) on 21 October 1959. She had been married to Augustine Courtauld (Sydney's cousin), who had died in March 1959.
It was in 1959 that Mollie Courtauld, as she then was (through her earlier marriage to August Courtauld), became the second wife of Rab Butler, then. Mollie Butler gradually became one of the...
Apr 27, 2022 · Following the death of Sydney from a very painful jaw cancer in 1954, Rab Butler married Mollie Courtauld (née Montgomerie) in September 1959. Mollie had been previously married to Augustine Courtauld (Sydney's cousin), who had died in March 1959.
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Mar 10, 1982 · She died in 1954. They had four children. Five years after the death of his first wife, Lord Butler married Mollie Courtauld, the widow of a relative of his first wife.
