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Mary, Princess Royal (Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary; 25 April 1897 – 28 March 1965), was a member of the British royal family. She was the only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, the sister of kings Edward VIII and George VI, and aunt of Elizabeth II. In the First World War, she performed charity work in support of servicemen and their families. She married Henry Lascelles, Viscount ...
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon: Mary, Princess Royal 25 April 1897 28 March 1965 (aged 67) 28 February 1922 Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood: George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood: The Hon. Gerald Lascelles: Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester 31 March 1900 10 June 1974 (aged 74) 6 November 1935
Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Scots. In 1918 King George V announced that his 21 year old daughter, the Princess Mary, would be appointed Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Scots. The Colonel-in-Chief is the regiment’s patron, usually a member of the Royal Family, and is a purely ceremonial appointment. They are kept informed of the regiment’s ...
Princess Mary Princess Royal Countess of Harewood. 1,712 likes · 2,444 talking about this. The first modern biography of Princess Mary Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood will be published in 2020.
Nov 30, 2012 · Her Royal Highness Princess Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (1897–1965), however, the only daughter of King George V and an aunt of the present queen, led a tabloid-free existence ...
The First World War put paid to further German marital plans, and the Princess married in 1922 Viscount Lascelles, later sixth Earl of Harewood. George V greatly saddened by his daughter's departure, commissioned a large painting by Frank Salisbury of her marriage in Westminster Abbey. Lavery painted her wedding procession in Green Park.
Mar 1, 2022 · Lady Elizabeth Bowes dressed as a bridesmaid to Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood, 1922 Getty Images The couple were married for 25 years, until his death in 1947, going on to have two sons, George Lascelles (1923-2011) and the Hon Gerard Lascelles (1924-1998).
