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Alexandra Shân Legge-Bourke MVO (born 1 April 1965), known as Tiggy Legge-Bourke, was nanny, later companion, to Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and his brother Prince Harry, and a personal assistant to The Prince of Wales, between 1993 and 1999. Since her marriage she has been known as Tiggy Pettifer. ==Background== Legge-Bourke is the daughter of William Legge-Bourke (1939–2009), who served in the Royal Horse Guards. After taking a degree at Magdalene College, Cambridge, he then became a merchant banker at Kleinwort Benson, and was a Deputy Lieutenant of Powys from 1997 until his death.〔(Tiggy Legge-Bourke ), a Guardian Unlimited special report from ''The Guardian'' dated 13 October 1999. Retrieved 30 January 2008〕〔 Tiggy's mother, the Hon. Shân Legge-Bourke LVO (born 1943), was the only child of Wilfred Bailey, 3rd Baron Glanusk (1891–1948), a soldier who became a Colonel in the Grenadier Guards and also served as Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire.〔''GLANUSK, Wilfred Russell Bailey, 3rd Baron'' in ''Who Was Who 1929–1940'' (London, A. & C. Black, 1967 reprint: ISBN 0-7136-0171-X)〕 When Shân Bailey's father died in 1948, she and her mother inherited his estate at Glanusk Park, near Crickhowell in Powys, while his peerage went to a cousin.〔''(Tiggy's grandmother leaves £3m to family in will; LEGACY: Dowager Viscountess bequeaths estate to relatives )'' in the ''Western Mail'' of Cardiff, dated 24 August 2002, online at encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 5 February 2008〕 Shân Legge-Bourke was appointed a lady-in-waiting to The Princess Royal in 1987, was High Sheriff of Powys in 1991, and is now Lord Lieutenant of Powys. Tiggy Legge-Bourke's paternal grandfather, Sir Henry Legge-Bourke (1914–1973) was member of parliament for the Isle of Ely from 1945 until 1973 and was chairman of the 1922 Committee of Conservative backbenchers.〔''LEGGE-BOURKE, Sir Edward Alexander Henry'' in ''Who Was Who 1971–1980'' (London, A. & C. Black, 1989 reprint: ISBN 0-7136-3227-5 )〕 His death in 1973 led to a famous by-election, won by the Liberal Clement Freud.〔F. W. S. Craig (ed.), ''British Parliamentary Election Results 1950-1973'' (London, Parliamentary Research Services, 1983)〕 The family's Glanusk estate was bought (and the first big house there built) by Legge-Bourke's ancestor Sir Joseph Bailey (1783–1858), whose fortune was made in an ironworks at Nantyglo.〔
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