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Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George; born Prince Alexander of Teck; 14 April 1874 – 16 January 1957), was a member of the extended British royal family, as a great-grandson of King George III, a brother of Queen Mary, uncle to the Kings Edward VIII and George VI, and the ...
Alexander Cambridge, 1. Earl of Athlone, vollständiger Geburtsname Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George von Teck, stammte aus einer morganatischen Linie des Hauses Württemberg, war durch seine Mutter ein Mitglied der britischen Königsfamilie und der jüngste Bruder von Königin Mary, der Gemahlin des britischen ...
14. Jan. 2008 · Sir Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, Major General The Earl of Athlone, Governor General of Canada from 1940 to 1946 (born 14 April 1874 in London, United Kingdom; died 16 January 1957 in London, United Kingdom). Athlone served as Governor General during the Second World War and hosted the Québec ...
27. Apr. 2015 · The Teck family adopted the surname Cambridge (Alge’s eldest brother Adolphus became the 1st Marquess of Cambridge) and for several months Alge’s style was Sir Alexander Cambridge. On November 7, 1917, King George V created him Earl of Athlone and Viscount Trematon.
He relinquished his German title as Prince of Teck in 1917 and took the family name of Cambridge, becoming a member of peerage as the 1st Earl of Athlone. He served as an Army officer, and in 1923 he was appointed governor-general of South Africa.
Earl of Athlone war ein erblicher britischer Adelstitel, der einmal in der Peerage of Ireland und zweimal in der Peerage of the United Kingdom verliehen wurde. Der Titel ist nach der irischen Stadt Athlone benannt.
Apr 14, 1874 - Jan 16, 1957. Major General Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, was a British Army commander and major-general who served as Governor-General of the Union of South...
