Marriage
Charles John Addison Doughty married fellow Conservative Party member Adelaide Baillieu Shackell (born 1908 — died 1986), who served from 1967 - 1968 as Chairperson of the Conservatives. In 1978 she was named President of the Conservatives. She was knighted in 1971 and styled as Dame Adelaide Doughty (see, ).
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Famous quotes containing the word marriage:
“Men commonly couple with their idea of marriage a slight degree at least of sensuality; but every lover, the world over, believes in its inconceivable purity.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“For the longest time, marriage has had a guilty conscience about itself. Should we believe it?—Yes, we should believe it.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“That a marriage ends is less than ideal; but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real succeeds.”
—John Updike (b. 1932)