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Jane Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch
Jane Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry, née McNeill (19 December 1929 – 18 April 2011), was a fashion model for Norman Hartnell before marrying John Scott, Earl of Dalkeith, the future 9th Duke of Buccleuch and 11th Duke of Queensberry.
==Early life==
The Duchess, the only child of John McNeill, QC, and his wife Amy, née Maynard, was born in Shanghai. Her father was in practice as a barrister in Shanghai and was Crown Advocate of the British Supreme Court for China from 1940 to 1942.〔North China Daily News, 20 September 1939〕
On the onset of the Second Sino-Japanese War, she and her mother were sent to live at the family house in Argyll. The future duchess attended Abbot's Hill School before starting to model for Norman Hartnell. Her father stayed on in Shanghai and was appointed acting Crown Advocate in 1939 and to the substantive position in 1940. He was interned by the Japanese at the start of the Pacific War in 1941. He returned to England after an exchange of internees in 1942.〔Report Relating to His Britannic Majesty’s Supreme Court in Japanese Occupied China, dated September 24, 1942, FO369/2719〕 After the war he returned to Asia to practice at the bar in Hong Kong.〔South China Morning Post & the Hongkong Telegraph; Apr 12, 1960, p7〕 Jane McNeill regularly featured in the society columns of Hong Kong's newspapers.
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