Princess Alice | |||||
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Countess of Athlone | |||||
![]() Princess Alice in 1911 | |||||
Born | Princess Alice of Albany 25 February 1883 Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England | ||||
Died | 3 January 1981 Kensington Palace, London, England | (aged 97)||||
Burial | 8 January 1981 | ||||
Spouse | |||||
Issue | Lady May Abel Smith Rupert Cambridge, Viscount Trematon Prince Maurice of Teck | ||||
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House | Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (until 1917) Windsor (from 1917) | ||||
Father | Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany | ||||
Mother | Princess Helen of Waldeck and Pyrmont | ||||
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Viceregal consort of Canada | |||||
In role 21 June 1940 – 12 April 1946 | |||||
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 the longest-lived Princess of the Blood Royal, and one of the longest-lived British royals. Princess Alice was the last surviving grandchild of Queen Victoria, the sister-in-law of Queen Mary, and the aunt to Kings Edward VIII and George VI and also a great-aunt of Queen Elizabeth II.