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John Dalgleish Donaldson, father of Queen Mary, dies at 84

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John Dalgleish Donaldson, father of Queen Mary of Denmark, died aged 84 in Tasmania on Sunday. The Danish Royal House confirmed the news, and Queen Mary expressed her sorrow in a statement, saying, 'My heart is heavy.' Donaldson, a mathematics professor, had lived in Tasmania for most of his life after being born in Scotland.

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