Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone
Noble person
1883 – 1981
Who was Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone?
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, VA, GCStJ, GCVO, GBE was a member of the British Royal Family. She was the longest-lived Princess of the Blood Royal of the British Royal Family and the last surviving grandchild of Queen Victoria. She also held the titles of Princess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Duchess in Saxony from birth, as well as a Princess of Teck by marriage, until 1917 when she was commanded to relinquish them by the Letters Patent of George V. She was godmother to Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, who is the granddaughter of her first cousin, Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands.
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- Born
- Feb 25, 1883
Windsor Castle - Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone
(1904/02/10 - )
- Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone
- Children
- Died
- Jan 3, 1981
Kensington Palace - Resting place
- Frogmore
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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