Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood
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Formal portrait c. 1932 | |
Born | Princess Mary of York 25 April 1897 York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England |
Died | 28 March 1965 Harewood House, Yorkshire, England | (aged 67)
Spouse | George Lascelles, Viscount Lascelles (m 28 February 1922) |
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Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary | |
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Father | George V |
Mother | Mary of Teck |
Burial | 1 April 1965 All Saints' Church, Harewood, Yorkshire |
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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. Mary was given the title of Princess Royal in 1932.
Marriage[edit]
On 28 February 1922, she married Henry Lascelles, Viscount Lascelles and hier of the Earl of Harewood.
Issue[edit]
- George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood (7 February 1923 – – 11 July 2011) married Marion Stein and had issue but divorced 1967, remarried Patricia Elizabeth Tuckwell and had issue.
- The Honourable Gerald Lascelles (21 August 1924 – 27 February 1998) married Angela Dowding and had issue before they divorced. Remarried Elizabeth Collingwood and had issue.
Titles and styles[edit]
25 April 1897 – 9 November 1901 Her Royal Highness Princess Mary of York.
- 9 November 1901 – 6 May 1910 Her Royal Highness Princess Mary of Wales.
- 6 May 1910 – 28 February 1922 Her Royal Highness The Princess Mary.
- 28 February 1922 – 6 October 1929 Her Royal Highness The Princess Mary, Viscountess Lascelles.
- 6 October 1929 – 24 May 1947 Her Royal Highness The Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood.
- 24 May 1947 – 28 March 1965 Her Royal Highness Princess Mary, Dowager Countess of Harewood.
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- 1897 births
- 1965 deaths
- British countesses by marriage
- Courtesy countesses
- British princesses
- Companions of the Order of the Crown of India
- Dames Grand Cross of the Order of St John
- Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire
- Dames Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
- Daughters of emperors
- Daughters of kings
- Girlguiding
- House of Windsor
- Lascelles family
- Princesses Royal
- Dowager countesses