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Major Ronald Ivor Ferguson (10 October 1931 – 16 March 2003) was a polo manager, initially to the Duke of Edinburgh and later, for many years, to then Charles, Prince of Wales. His daughter, Sarah, Duchess of York, is the former wife of the Duke of York. He was the maternal grandfather of princesses Beatrice and Eugenie.
Jul 28, 2021 · The Duchess of York spoke out about her father Major Ronald Ferguson, who wrote ‘The Galloping Major: My Life in Singular Times’, published in 1994. Sarah shared her experiences in a rare...
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Mar 17, 2003 · After more than a quarter of a century on the fringes of the Royal Family, Major Ronald Ferguson became a public figure himself in 1986, on his daughter Sarah's marriage to...
Mar 18, 2003 · Major Ronald Ferguson, father of the Duchess of York, rode the ups and downs of a colourful life lived to the full. A talented polo player and former polo manager to the Prince of Wales,...
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Ronald Ferguson, the former royal polo manager and father of Sarah, Duchess of York, has died of a heart attack at 71, it was announced yesterday. The major had been treated for prostate cancer...
Mar 18, 2003 · Major Ronald Ferguson was a modern-day Icarus, who burnt his wings in orbit around the Royal Family. He occupied a curious role in British life. He could not be described as one of our...
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Mar 17, 2003 · Major Ronald Ferguson, the father of the Duchess of York, has died aged 71. He passed away in a clinic in Hampshire on Sunday night after suffering a heart attack. He had been fighting...
