Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone

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1883 – 1981

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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
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Died
Jan 3, 1981
Kensington Palace
Resting place
Frogmore

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on July 23, 2013

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