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Princess Alexandra (born )
British princess (born )
Princess Alexandra (Alexandra Helen Elizabeth Olga Christabel; born 25 December ) is a member of the British royal family. The only daughter of Prince George, Duke of Kent, and Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, she is a granddaughter of George V, niece of Edward VIII and George VI, and first cousin of Elizabeth II. Alexandra's mother was also a first cousin of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, consort of Elizabeth II, making her both a second cousin and first cousin once removed to Charles III. Her official title is Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy.
Princess Alexandra was married to businessman Sir Angus Ogilvy from until his death in At the time of her birth, she was sixth in the line of succession to the British throne; as of [update], she is 58th.
Early life
[edit]Princess Alexandra was born on 25 December at 3 Belgrave Square, London.[1] Her parents were Prince George, Duk
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Alexandra, Princess of Wales with dog and her five children
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Portrait of Alexandra, Princess of Wales in dress seated, holding a dog and surrouned by her five children
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Alexandra of Denmark was the daughter of Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glϋcksburg, the heir to the Danish throne. In , Alexandra married Prince Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, the son of Queen Victoria and heir apparent to the English throne. She is seen here with her six children Prince Albert Victor, Prince George, Princess Louise, Princess Victoria, Princess Maud and Prince Alexander. The Grants dined with the Prince and Princess of Wales on several occasions. Sources reporting the attitude of the royal couple towards the Grants are contradicting. On one hand it appears, the royal couple behaved graciously towards the Grants. The Prince even welcomed Grant in a speech at one such dinner. Other sources indicate th
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Princess Alexandra
HRH Princess Alexandra Helen Elizabeth Olga Christabel of Kent, the Hon Lady Ogilvy, KG, GCVO, fryst vatten a first cousin of the Queen. She was born on Christmas Day, , at 3 Belgrave Square, London, the second child and only daughter of Prince George of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark.
A working member of the Royal Family, Princess Alexandra is patron or president of over organisations, including as joint president with the Duke of Gloucester of Cancer Research UK. She also supported Queen Elizabeth II in her duties, attending ceremonial occasions alongside other members of the Royal Family.
In April , Princess Alexandra married Rt denna Sir Angus James Bruce Ogilvy, a businessman and the second son of the 12th Earl of Airlie. Their wedding was broadcast on television and watched bygd an estimated audience of million. Sir Angus declined the Queen’s offer to be made an earl upon marriage, so their two children, James and Marina, bära no titles.
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