Princess louise, duchess of argyll, va, ci, gcvo, gbe, rrc, gcstj louisa caroline alberta. But locock, a retired racing commentator from hampshire, was so convinced that he wanted the courts permission to retrieve a sample of henrys dna. Following a private funeral on december 12, 1939, her cremated remains were initially placed in the royal crypt at st georges chapel, windsor. Margaret argyll, duchess of, british socialite born dec. As a person louise was very outgoing, very artistic, social, witty, loyal, jealous and curious. Queen victoria children queen victoria family queen victoria prince albert victoria reign victoria and albert princess of england duke of argyll queen sophia reine victoria. Princess louise, duchess of argyll 18481939, was the sixth child of queen victoria. From a painting by albert grafle get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Under the patronage of her royal highness princess louise, duchess of argyll classic reprint. The fourth daughter and sixth child of queen victoria and prince albert, she was educated at home, and rarely for the time at the national art training school, and became a very skilled painter and sculptress. In her public life, she was a strong proponent of the arts and higher education and of the feminist cause.
Princess louise, duchess of argyll the royal watcher. The linked data service provides access to commonly found standards and vocabularies promulgated by the library of congress. Margaret argyll, duchess of british socialite britannica. Princess louise, duchess of argyll, was the sixth child and fourth daughter of queen victoria and prince albert, born on the 18th march 1848.
Datasets available include lcsh, bibframe, lc name authorities, lc classification, marc codes, premis vocabularies, iso language codes, and more. In part two of our series looking at the artistic career of louise, duchess of argyll, ann galliard takes a look at some of princess louises public sculpture projects and asks what she might have achieved without the restrictions placed on a royal princess. This includes data values and the controlled vocabularies that house them. Louise, princess, duchess of argyll, 18481939 lc linked. Princess louise duchess of argyllroyal jewelryprincess of great britain and irland its said that this tiara was a wedding gift of the queen to princess louise and that as the dowager duchess of argyll, she left it to her husbands family. Princess louise was the sixth child of queen victoria, a woman who famously loathed babies, and from her very first wail, her majesty was apt to see her as odd and difficult. Louise, princess, duchess of argyll 18481939, was born louise caroline alberta at buckingham palace, london, on 18 march 1848, the sixth of queen victorias nine children. From the time his health deteriorated in 1911 until he died in 1914, the couple became closer than ever and princess louise nursed his husband when his health declined. Marquess of lorne and duchess of argyll by marriage. In 1900, lord lorne succeeded as the 9th duke of argyll and princess louise became known as the duchess of lorne. Princess louise, duchess of argyll alexander palace. Scottish regiments the argyll and sutherland highlanders princess louises national service, war time service and active service with the 1st battalion argylls in stirling, cyprus limni and dhekelia, aden, libya tobruk, germany lemgo, borneo and singapore.
The emerald and pearl pendant is among the jewels the kents inherited from princess louise, duchess of argyll. Her early life was spent moving among the various royal residences in the company of her family. Louise 18481939 princess, duchess of argyll this page summarises records created by this person the summary includes a brief description of the collections usually including the covering dates of the collection, the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection. Sitter associated with 94 portraits artist associated with 1 portrait the sixth child of queen victoria, princess louise was.
The contentment, if thats what it was, would be brief. Princess louise, duchess of argyll louises early life was spent moving between the various royal residences in the company of her family. She was interested in sculpture, and was a notable architect. Margaret duchess of argyll margaret duchess of argyll, who has died aged 80, was one of the most photographed and publicised beauties of the 20th century and a seemingly indomitable social figure. Find out about princess louise, duchess of argylls family tree, family history, ancestry, ancestors, genealogy, relationships and affairs. Princess louise, duchess of argyll is a member of the following lists. Princess louise caroline alberta, duchess of argyll 18481939, artist, sculptor and fourth daughter of queen victoria.
Bertie died at buckingham palace on may 6, 1910 and was succeeded by louises nephew, george v. The marriage was childless and unhappy, and the couple lived separate lives. Princess louise, duchess of argyll unofficial royalty. Fifty years ago, in 1963, the divorce proceedings of the duke and duchess of. When her father, the prince consort, died on 14 december 1861, the court went into a period of intense mourning, to which louise was unsympathetic. Princess louise, duchess of argyll, c1920 wikimedia commons. Princess louise later duchess of argyll was the most rebellious, artistic and beautiful of all of queen victoria and prince alberts children.
The mystery of princess louise, queen victorias daughter. She was the sixth child of queen victoria and prince albert. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. With usual stamps and markings, in fair condition, suitable as a study copy.
Her royal highness the princess louise duchess of argyll. Princess michael of kent wearing the diamond and emerald pendant suspended from a pearl necklace. In 1871, she married john, marquess of lorne duke of argyll from 1900, but the marriage was unhappy. Help us build our profile of princess louise, duchess of argyll. Princess louise, duchess of argyll died at kensington palace on this day in 1939. Princess louise caroline alberta, duchess of argyll. Louise, princess royal and duchess of fife va, ci louise victoria alexandra dagmar. Princess louise, dutchess of argyll born in 1858 at buckingham palace in london, louise caroline alberta was the sixth child of queen victoria and prince albert. Princess louise, duchess of argyll 18 march 1848 3 december 1939 princess louise was born on 18 march 1848 at buckingham palace, she was the fourth daughter and sixth child of queen victoria and albert of saxecoburggotha the prince consort. Marchioness of lorne and duchess of argyll by marriage.
Princess louise, duchess of argyll with the duke of argyll, sixth child of queen of victoria. Born in 1848, princess louise was the 6th child and 4th daughter of queen victoria and prince albert. Above all, louise was a talented artist and, as far as her restricted. This is an exlibrary book and may have the usual libraryused book markings inside. Princess louise, duchess of argyll geni family tree. Although she was the queens most beautiful daughter, louise suffered from. She was baptised with the names louisa caroline alberta, louisa was in honour of her paternal grandmother, the prince. She wears furtrimmed jacket, hat, and holds her gloves. She was the eldest granddaughter of christian ix of denmark. Princess louise, duchess of argyll, died at kensington palace on december 3, 1939, at the age of 91. Princess louise, duchess of argyll with her brother prince arthur checking cell phone messages. The duchess of argyll eleanor cadbury married torquhil ian campbell, th duke of argyll and head of one of scotlands most powerful clans, in 2002.
Unlike her sisters, who all married royals, louise became the wife of a commoner, lord lorne, later duke of argyll. Louise, princess, duchess of argyll 18481939 oxford. What was the secret of queen victorias rebel daughter. The life of margaret, duchess of argyll main market by castle, charles isbn.
Important to my work on the childrens royal academy. By this time, too, louise was finally duchess of argyll after having been known as the marchioness of lorne since her marriage, lorne having inherited his fathers title in 1900. Profile for princess louise, duchess of argyll from queen. Margaret, duchess of argyll born ethel margaret whigham, 1 december 1912 25 july 1993, was a notorious british socialite, best remembered for her 1963 divorce case against her second husband, the 11th duke of argyll, which featured salacious photographs and scandalous stories.
The princess louise born louise caroline alberta, also known as marchioness of lorne and duchess of argyll by marriage. Princess louise, duchess of argyll, fourth daughter of queen victoria and prince albert. She was the first british royal since 1515 to marry a commoner, john campbell, marquess of. Princess louise, duchess of argyll wikimedia commons.
Princess louise duchess of argyll i was here youtube. Login to add information, pictures and relationships, join in discussions and get credit for your contributions. Louise victoria alexandra dagmar was the third of six children and the eldest of the three daughters of the future king edward vii and queen alexandra she was the granddaughter of two monarchs, queen victoria and king christian ix of denmark at the time of her birth, she was styled her royal highness princess louise of wales. The argyll and sutherland highlanders princess louises. Alumni of the royal college of art, 1939 deaths and 1848 births contribute. She was married to john campbell, 9th duke of argyll. Princess louise was the fourth daughter and sixth child of queen victoria and prince albert. Princess louise, duchess of argyll, va, ci, gcvo, gbe, rrc, gcstj was the sixth child and fourth daughter of queen victoria and prince albert. Princess louise, through marriage to a duke, had become a rare example of a princess who was also a nonroyal duchess. Such attributes endear her to todays duchess of argyll, who chose louise as her favourite predecessor for my book duchesses. Fiftythird annual report for year ended september 30th, 1927, of the toronto hospital for incurables. See more ideas about princess louise, princess and queen victoria. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Princess louise, marchioness of lorne, venice 1881 in portraits of royal children almost full length of princess louise standing.
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