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Date of birth/death: 23 December 1908 : ... English: Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone. Wife of the Governor-General of Canada. Date: 6 July 1940
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (Alice Mary Victoria Augusta Pauline; 25 February 1883 – 3 January 1981) was a member of the British royal family. She was the longest-lived Princess of the Blood Royal , and one of the longest-lived British royals .
The Duke's widow, Alice, received permission from Queen Elizabeth II to be styled Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, to distinguish herself from Prince Richard's wife. She outlived her husband by 30 years until her death on 29 October 2004, becoming, at age 102, the longest-lived member of the British royal family in history. [48]
In The Crown season 3, a journalist named John Armstrong writes a glowing article about Princess Alice, Queen Elizabeth's mother-in-law. In reality, that never really happened.
HRH Princess Alexandra of Kent. her train borne by The Honourable Katharine Smith HRH Prince Michael of Kent: HRH The Duke of Kent. his coronet carried by his page The Honourable Henry Herbert. HRH Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone CI GCVO GBE. her train borne by Mrs James Mure her coronet carried by Richard Abel Smith. Lady Patricia Ramsay ...
Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, resided in Canada from June 1940 to April 1946 as the viceregal consort of Canada; accompanying her spouse, Alexander, Earl of Athlone, who was sworn in as the Governor General of Canada on 21 June 1940. [111] Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, with the Earl of Athlone and William Lyon Mackenzie King ...
The death of the Duke of Edinburgh has highlighted the extraordinary legacy of his mother, Princess Alice, a deeply religious woman famed for saving a Jewish family from the Holocaust.
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (born Lady Alice Christabel Montagu Douglas Scott; 25 December 1901 – 29 October 2004) was a member of the British royal family. She was the wife of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester , the third son of King George V and Queen Mary .