page_title: List of Downton Abbey characters
section_title: Duke of Crowborough
hierarchical_section_title: List of Downton Abbey characters / Friends and acquaintances / Duke of Crowborough
caption_attribution_description: English: Charlie Cox speaking at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con International in San Diego, California.
context_page_description: This is a list of characters from Downton Abbey, a British period drama television series created by Julian Fellowes and co-produced by Carnival Films and Masterpiece for ITV and PBS, respectively.
context_section_description: The Duke of Crowborough (played by Charlie Cox) was one of many potential suitors for Lady Mary, but he was seeking a wealthy wife to cure his financial problems. He is a past lover of Thomas, at the time first footman, but this affair ends in autumn 1912, after the duke visits Downton under the pretext of courting Mary, then tricks her into leading him into the servants' quarters, where he retrieves a packet of love letters to prevent Thomas from blackmailing him over the affair.
  He is never referred to by name on the show, but the published scripts reveal his first name to be Philip. His last name remains unknown.
caption: Charlie Cox plays Philip, Duke of Crowborough
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