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Princess Alice was the Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine from 1877 until her death in 1878 as the wife of Grand Duke Louis IV. She was the third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.
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 one of the longest-lived British royals. Princess Alice was the chatelaine of Rideau Hall in Ottawa from 1940 until 1946, while her husband Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone ...
Princess Alice Maud Mary of the United Kingdom was born on April 25, 1843, at Buckingham Palace in London, England, the third child, and second daughter, of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. She was named in honor of Viscount Melbourne, Queen Victoria’s former Prime Minister.
Princess Alice and Louis of Hesse, 1860. They planned to marry on 1 July the following year. But six months before the wedding, tragedy struck. Princess Alice in 1861. On 14 December 1861, her father, Prince Albert, died. Despite her mother’s grief and the royal family still being in deep mourning, the wedding went ahead as planned.
Nov 15, 2022 · Princess Alice of the United Kingdom. Spencer Arnold Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty. The second daughter of Victoria and Albert, Princess Alice joined the family in April 1843.
