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Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George; born Prince Alexander of Teck; 14 April 1874 – 16 January 1957), was a member of the extended British royal family, as a great-grandson of King George III, a brother of Queen Mary, uncle to the Kings Edward VIII and George VI, and the husband of ...
Apr 27, 2015 · On November 7, 1917, King George V created him Earl of Athlone and Viscount Trematon. Alge’s son Rupert used his father’s secondary title as a courtesy title and his daughter May was styled Lady May Cambridge. Alice was then styled Her Royal Highness Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone.
Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, was a member of the extended British royal family, as a great-grandson of King George III, a brother of Queen Mary, uncle to the Kings Edward VIII and George VI, and the husband of Princess Alice of Albany.
Jan 14, 2008 · Sir Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, Major General The Earl of Athlone, Governor General of Canada from 1940 to 1946 (born 14 April 1874 in London, United Kingdom; died 16 January 1957 in London, United Kingdom).
He relinquished his German title as Prince of Teck in 1917 and took the family name of Cambridge, becoming a member of peerage as the 1st Earl of Athlone. He served as an Army officer, and in 1923 he was appointed governor-general of South Africa.
Apr 26, 2022 · Genealogy for Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (1874 - 1957) family tree on Geni, with over 255 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
Major-General Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone KG PC GCB GCMG GCVO DSO ADC (P) FRS (born Prince Alexander of Teck; 14 April 1874 – 16 January 1957), was the husband of Princess Alice of Albany (a granddaughter of Queen Victoria) and a British...