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Arthur zog sich 1928 aus dem öffentlichen Leben zurück und starb am 16. Januar 1942 in Bagshot Park im Alter von 91 Jahren. Der Titel Duke of Connaught and Strathearn ging, da sein einziger Sohn bereits 1938 verstorben war, nach seinem Tode auf dessen Sohn Alastair über. Dieser starb bereits ein Jahr später, am 26.
Prince Arthur was created a royal peer in 1874, receiving the title of Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, and Earl of Sussex. He renounced, a little later, his succession rights to the Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. On 13 Mar 1879 he married Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia, and had 3 children, living at Bagshot Park in Surrey. Their son, Prince Arthur was born in 1883 (died in 1938). Their ...
Battles/wars. Second World War. Alastair Arthur Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (9 August 1914 – 26 April 1943) was a member of the British Royal Family. He was the only child of Prince Arthur of Connaught and Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife. He was a great-grandson of Queen Victoria through his father and a great-great ...
Photograph of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn taken in Cairo. He is standing on a set of stone steps with his arms behind him and his head turned slightly to the right. He is wearing tropical field service uniform and has a sword by his side. There is a garden behind.Prince Arthur served with the Rifle Brigade during the Anglo-Egyptian War. He later became Governor General of ...
Arthur was educated by private tutors before entering the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich at the age of 16. Upon graduation, he was commissioned as a lieutenant in the British Army, where he served for some 40 years, seeing service in various parts of the British Empire. During this time he was also created a royal duke, becoming the Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, as well as the Earl of ...
other name:Arthur William Patrick Albert. Details. individual; royal/imperial; British; Male. Life dates. 1 May 1850-16 Jan 1942. Biography. Third son of Queen Victoria (q.v.) and Prince Albert. He married Princess Luise Margarete of Prussia in 1879 (q.v.). Followed a military career, serving in Egypt and India; became a general in 1893 and a ...
When the Duke of Connaught took office as Canada's tenth Governor General in 1911. he became the first member of the Royal House to occupy that post. The third and last surviving son of Queen Victoria, H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught and Strathearn was born on May 1st, 1850 on the 81st birthday of the Duke of Wellington, one of his godfathers from whom he took his first name, Arthur.
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