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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Princess_Alice,_CountessPrincess Alice, Countess of Athlone - Wikipedia

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   Signature. 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 ...

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3. www.encyclopedia.com › alice-athlone-1883-1981Alice of Athlone (1883–1981) | Encyclopedia.com

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   Alice of Athlone was a princess of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, countess of Athlone, and a popular royal. She was the last surviving grandchild of Queen Victoria, the wife of Prince Alexander of Teck, and the mother of Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester.

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   Jan 5, 2023 · In 1917, they renounced their German Teck title, and were made Earl and Countess of Athlone, though Princess Alice retained her style of Princess as the male-line granddaughter of Queen Victoria. Her husband, the earl, was then appointed Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, and served from 1924-31.

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6. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articlePrincess Alice Countess of Athlone | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   May 1, 2018 · Her Royal Highness Princess Alice Mary Victoria Augusta Pauline of Albany, Countess of Athlone, viceregal consort of Canada from 1940 to 1946 (born 25 February 1883 in Berkshire, United Kingdom; died 3 January 1981 in London, United Kingdom). Princess Alice promoted Canadian culture and women’s contributions to the Second World War.

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   Jan 3, 1981 · Learn about the life and legacy of Princess Alice, the last surviving grandchild of Queen Victoria, who died in 1981. Discover her family background, marriages, children, and role in the royal family.

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   Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone GCVO GBE GCStJ (Alice Mary Victoria Augusta Pauline; née Princess Alice of Albany; 25 February 1883 – 3 January 1981) was a member of the British Royal Family. Alice was the longest-lived Princess of the British Royal Family and the last surviving grandchild of Queen Victoria .

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   When did Princess Alice become a Countess of Athlone?

   • In 1917, they renounced their German Teck title, and were made Earl and Countess of Athlone, though Princess Alice retained her style of Princess as the male-line granddaughter of Queen Victoria. Her husband, the earl, was then appointed Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, and served from 1924-31.

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   Who were the Countess of Athlone and Viscount Trematon?

   • On 7 November 1917, George gave Alexander the titles Earl of Athlone and Viscount Trematon. Alice was henceforth known as Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone. The Athlones had three children, May Helen Emma, later Lady May Abel Smith (1906–94); Rupert, Viscount Trematon (1907–28); and Maurice (1910).

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   Why was Princess Alice important?

   • Princess Alice promoted Canadian culture and women’s contributions to the Second World War. She was the last surviving grandchild of Queen Victoria and the last member of the royal family to serve as viceregal consort of Canada.

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   What happened to Queen Alice of the West Indies?

   • Alice was the chancellor of the University of the West Indies from 1950 to 1971 and frequently visited Jamaica, fundraising for the university. She travelled extensively until the end of her life, spending her 95th birthday in South Africa. At the time of her death, she was the longest-lived member of the royal family.

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10. royalwatcherblog.com › 2023/02/25 › the-jewels-ofThe Jewels of Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone

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    Feb 25, 2023 · Today marks the 140th Anniversary of the Brith of Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, who as born on this day in 1883! The last surviving grandchild of Queen Victoria, who married Queen Mary’s brother and became the Vicereine of both South Africa and Canada, Princess Alice lived through the reigns of six British monarchs, and possessed a ...