Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood
(1897-1965)
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Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (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, and was also the aunt of the current British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. In the First World War, she performed charity work in support of servicemen and their families. She was given the title of Princess Royal in 1932. During the Second World War, she was Controller Commandant of the Auxiliary Territorial Service. Mary and her husband, the 6th Earl of Harewood, had two sons, George, 7th Earl of Harewood and The Honourable Gerald Lascelles.
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Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary 25 April 1897 York Cottage, Sandringham
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28 March 1965 (aged 67)
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| Zodiac | Taurus |
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George Frederick Ernest Albert Wettin · Father · 1865-1936 · King of the United Kingdom from 1910 to 1936
Queen Mary and King George V · m. 1893
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Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David · Older Brother · 1894-1972 · King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, Emperor of India (1936) -
Albert Frederick Arthur George · Older Brother · 1895-1952 · King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952, Emperor of India from 1936 to 1948 -
Henry William Frederick Albert · Younger Brother · 1900-1974 · British soldier and Governor-General of Australia -
George Edward Alexander Edmund · Younger Brother · 1902- · Celebrity Baby
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David Lascelles, Viscount Lascelles · Grandson · 1950- · British hereditary peer and film and television producer
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Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood · 1882-1947 · British soldier, peer and landowner view couple »
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