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Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (Leopold George Duncan Albert; 7 April 1853 – 28 March 1884) was the eighth child and youngest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. Leopold was later created Duke of Albany, Earl of Clarence, and Baron Arklow.
On 28 April 1876, Leopold is the orphaned and impoverished 3rd Duke of Albany, living in New York City with his uncle, Millard Mountbatten, under the care of the butler by the name of Otis. Conversant with the arts and sciences, he has designed and modelled a prototype Otis elevator , but Uncle Millard exhorts him to return to reality and marry ...
Oct 14, 2014 · In the movie, Leopold is supposed to be the creator of the safety elevator and the founder of the , a multibillion dollar company that is, today, the world's largest manufacturer of vertical transportation systems (elevators and escalators).
Mar 30, 2021 · Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, was beloved by his mother Queen Victoria, though perhaps too much – an overprotectiveness was foisted on him because of his physical frailties, causing him to chafe under her influence.
Leopold is the Duke of Albany but is too honorable a man to make up a story about his origins. In addition, since Leopold left his time before he invented the elevator, all the elevators in New York start malfunctioning.
Dec 25, 2001 · In a truly absurd setup, we meet Leopold, supposedly the inventor of the elevator, on the 1876 night of the opening of the Brooklyn Bridge. Brought to a posh bridge-opening bash by his...
In 1876, Leopold Alexis Elijah Walker Gareth Thomas Mountbatten, Duke of Albany and future inventor of the elevator, is a stifled dreamer. Strict Uncle Millard (Paxton Whitehead) has no patience for Leopold's disrespect for the monarchy, chastising him and telling him he must marry a rich American, as the Mountbatten family finances are depleted.
