Compilation of articles tracing the trajectory of the Duke of Manchester over his adult life. As a child, he was expelled from every school he attended, according to his mother, Lady Mary Montagu.
1985 - June 5th - Article by Ian Livingstone - Mary and Alexander: It's a title fight.
August 14th - Sun, Tears as heir, 22, gets jail
Age, Duke's heir weeps in dock
August 14th - Sun, Tears as heir, 22, gets jail
Age, Duke's heir weeps in dock
1986 - HERALD - Of broken hearts and coronets ALAN TATE by Alan Tate The Next Duke of Manchester is out of Jail traces the life of an unhappy peer
1987 - Law Society Gazette - Re Montagu's Settlements, Duke of Manchester v National Westminster Bank Ltd and Others
July 18, 1988 People Magazine, Vol. 30 No. 3 Summertime, and the Loving Is Anything but Easy for Lionel, Melvin and Stephanie
The People - My Barmy Wedding by Ian Dougall
The People - My Barmy Wedding by Ian Dougall
1989
November 26, 1989 THE AGE, by Spy - Lord, Now it's a wedding
September 21
SUN JOURNAL, (AP) Diana's Cousin Selling Title
1997
September 14 - Tattler Article - The Duke of Hazard
Article shows Wendy Buford Montagu with Alex and Michael Jackson attending the Memorial Service for Princess Diana in Los Angeles.
1997
September 14 - Tattler Article - The Duke of Hazard
Article shows Wendy Buford Montagu with Alex and Michael Jackson attending the Memorial Service for Princess Diana in Los Angeles.
2005
March 25 - BC News by Mike Taibbi Jackson witness says he’s been threatened Montagu claims caller has told him to stay away from trial
March 26th - NewsScotsman Peer tells of threats
2007
November 29 - From: The Age, In days of old when knights were bold
Lawrence Money and Suzanne Carbone
NOTHING like a funeral to catch up with old faces. (article about Lady Mary Montagu)
2009
PUBLICATION: Splendor and: Squalor The Disgrace and Disintegration of Three Aristocratic Dynasties by Marcus Scriven
2011
July 20th - MailOnline July 20 - Dukes of degeneracy: Fraudsters, drug addicts and jailbirds - the Dukes of Manchester have shamed the aristocracy for generations
by Marcus Scriven
Telegraph July 20 - Duke of Manchester's illegitmate children have claim to estate, judge rules
The Times July 23 - I’m no bigamist, says duke — but I am helping the FBI bring down the Russian mob
Telegraph July 24 - The bigamous Duke and his three wives.
Posted again by another blogger
AAP July 24 - Car-stealing Duke from Down Under had double-wife, British court hears
November 11 - Orange County Register - by David Whiting - Court rules family is blood royalty
2012
January 16th - Duke on Sick Attack on Royal Family
February 2nd - Alexander, 13th Duke of Manchester – Making Sense of the Totally Bizarre
January 17 - Andrew Strauss faces testing time in property row
By Richard Kay
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"The 13th Duke of Manchester, familiar with the sound of a slamming prison door — he’s twice been jailed in Australia — has just received 90 days, suspended for six months, in Las Vegas, over a bounced cheque.
It’s a recurrent problem for thrice-married Alex Montagu, 50, whose first wife, model Marion Stoner, left him after she claims he fired a spear-gun at her.
‘He’s probably eclipsed his father, Angus, who got three years for fraud, and his great-grandfather, who was sent to Wormwood Scrubs,’ says author Marcus Scriven. ‘But he’s still behind his great-uncle, Lord Edward, who was jailed in at least three countries.’" MORE
PUBLISHED: Bisbane Times by Tim Bayless
27 - Dastardly duke strikes again
2007
November 29 - From: The Age, In days of old when knights were bold
Lawrence Money and Suzanne Carbone
NOTHING like a funeral to catch up with old faces. (article about Lady Mary Montagu)
2009
PUBLICATION: Splendor and: Squalor The Disgrace and Disintegration of Three Aristocratic Dynasties by Marcus Scriven
2011
July 20th - MailOnline July 20 - Dukes of degeneracy: Fraudsters, drug addicts and jailbirds - the Dukes of Manchester have shamed the aristocracy for generations
by Marcus Scriven
Telegraph July 20 - Duke of Manchester's illegitmate children have claim to estate, judge rules
The Times July 23 - I’m no bigamist, says duke — but I am helping the FBI bring down the Russian mob
Telegraph July 24 - The bigamous Duke and his three wives.
Posted again by another blogger
AAP July 24 - Car-stealing Duke from Down Under had double-wife, British court hears
November 11 - Orange County Register - by David Whiting - Court rules family is blood royalty
2012
January 16th - Duke on Sick Attack on Royal Family
February 2nd - Alexander, 13th Duke of Manchester – Making Sense of the Totally Bizarre
March 11th - Las Vegas proves unlucky for arrested Duke of Manchester
he Duke of Manchester is to appear in court after being arrested in Las Vegas.
2013
April 3 - The anti-Christ is among us. Our survival depends on learning to recognize him.
14 - ARISTO-CRACKERS
Express, United Kingdom by JaneWarren
October 18 - The Lady - Is this the world's naughtiest aristocrat? by Marcus Scriven
"The 13th Duke of Manchester has a list of offences including bigamy, debt, deception and deportation. On the eve of his next court appearance in Las Vegas, Marcus Scriven records the trials of the disgraceful duke" MORE
14 - ARISTO-CRACKERS
Express, United Kingdom by JaneWarren
INSULATED from the outside world by vast wealth,
rolling acres and the social status that a title implies, aristocrats
have always been able to amuse themselves to the point of eccentricity. MORE
"The 13th Duke of Manchester has a list of offences including bigamy, debt, deception and deportation. On the eve of his next court appearance in Las Vegas, Marcus Scriven records the trials of the disgraceful duke" MORE
January 17 - Andrew Strauss faces testing time in property row
By Richard Kay
|
"The 13th Duke of Manchester, familiar with the sound of a slamming prison door — he’s twice been jailed in Australia — has just received 90 days, suspended for six months, in Las Vegas, over a bounced cheque.
It’s a recurrent problem for thrice-married Alex Montagu, 50, whose first wife, model Marion Stoner, left him after she claims he fired a spear-gun at her.
‘He’s probably eclipsed his father, Angus, who got three years for fraud, and his great-grandfather, who was sent to Wormwood Scrubs,’ says author Marcus Scriven. ‘But he’s still behind his great-uncle, Lord Edward, who was jailed in at least three countries.’" MORE
PUBLISHED: Bisbane Times by Tim Bayless
27 - Dastardly duke strikes again
"IT IS the stuff of Hollywood blockbusters: a devilishly
charismatic rogue criss-crossing continents, passing bum cheques and
leaving behind a trail of broken hearts." MORE
