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Louis Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven (24 May 1854 – 11 September 1921), formerly Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg, was a British naval officer and German prince related by marriage to the British royal family.
- 1868–1914
- Admiral of the Fleet
Mountbatten, then named Prince Louis of Battenberg, was born on 25 June 1900 at Frogmore House in the Home Park, Windsor, Berkshire. [4] He was the youngest child and the second son of Prince Louis of Battenberg and his wife Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine. [5]
- 1913–1965
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Sep 24, 2021 · German Prince Louis of Battenberg's British navy career was enviable, but his promotions were controversial. He married his cousin Pss. Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine in 1884; one of his grandchildren was Prince Philip (1921-2021). World War I brought seismic changes for Louis.
May 20, 2015 · Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas, Prince of Battenberg, was born in Windsor in 1900 while his great grandmother, Queen Victoria, was still on the throne. Getty Images. Prince Louis...
1900 – 1979. Prince Louis of Battenberg was born at Frogmore House in the Home Park, Windsor on 25 June 1900, the second son of Prince Louis of Battenberg and Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine. His father Louis was the son of Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine and Countess Julia von Hauke, who married morganatically, therefore their ...
Feb 24, 2023 · Admiral of the Fleet T HE M OST H ONOURABLE Louis Alexander Mountbatten, First Marquess of Milford Haven (formerly His Serene Highness Prince Louis of Battenberg ), G.C.B., G.C.V.O., K.C.M.G., P.C. (24 May, 1854 – 11 September, 1921) was an officer of the Royal Navy . Contents. [ hide ] 1 Early Life & Career. 2 Captain.
Prince & Princess Louis of Battenberg (as they were now styled) took a lease on 'Sennicotts', a small country estate on the outskirts of Chichester, Sussex - not far from Portsmouth, and was their first home together as a married couple.