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Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (born Prince Louis of Battenberg; [n 1] 25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979), commonly known as Lord Mountbatten, was a British statesman, Royal Navy officer and close relative of the British royal family. He was born in the United Kingdom to the prominent Battenberg ...
The Earldom was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom on 28 October 1947 for Rear Admiral Louis Mountbatten, 1st Viscount Mountbatten of Burma. [4]The subsidiary titles of the earldom are Viscount Mountbatten of Burma, of Romsey in the County of Southampton (created earlier in 1946), and Baron Romsey, of Romsey in the County of Southampton (created together with the Earldom in 1947).
Prince Louis photographed by Franz Backofen, c. 1865. Louis Alexander of Battenberg was born in Graz, Styria, on 24 May 1854, [3] the eldest son of Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine by his morganatic marriage to Countess Julia von Hauke.
Also killed were Mountbatten's 14-year-old grandson Nicholas Knatchbull, and Paul Maxwell, a teenage boy from Enniskillen serving as crew. The four others aboard—Mountbatten's daughter Patricia; her husband John Knatchbull; their son Timothy (twin brother of Nicholas); and John Knatchbull's mother Doreen—were all seriously injured. Doreen ...
Lord Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, MVO 18 July 1922 On the occasion of his marriage Gerald Francis Talbot, CMG, OBE 14 December 1922 For services rendered to Prince Andrew of Greece Sir Herbert James Creedy, KCB, CVO 1 January 1923 Permanent Under Secretary of State for War Sir William Jameson Soulsby, CB, CIE, CVO
Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas George Mountbatten 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900–1979) Norton Cecil Michael Knatchbull 6th Baron Brabourne (1922–1943) John Ulick Knatchbull 7th Baron Brabourne (1924–2005) Patricia Edwina Victoria Knatchbull suo jure 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma (1924–2017) Norton Louis Philip Knatchbull
Commander Lord Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten: 1 February 1937 [10] Hugh Pattison Macmillan, Baron Macmillan: 1 February 1937 [10] Maud, Queen of Norway: 11 May 1937 [11] Mary, Princess Royal: 11 May 1937 [11] Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll: 11 May 1937 [11] Princess Beatrice: 11 May 1937 [11] Evelyn Emily Mary Cavendish ...
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, then Princess Louis of Battenberg, later Victoria Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (5 April 1863 – 24 September 1950), was the eldest daughter of Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, and Princess Alice of the United Kingdom, daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.