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   Alexander Albert Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke (born Prince Alexander Albert of Battenberg; 23 November 1886 – 23 February 1960) was a British Royal Navy officer, a member of the Hessian princely Battenberg family and the last surviving grandson of Queen Victoria.

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   Marquess of Carisbrooke was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1917 for Alexander Mountbatten (formerly Prince Alexander of Battenberg), eldest son of Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom (youngest daughter of Queen Victoria) and Prince Henry of Battenberg.

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   On 7th November 1917, Alexander was created Marquess of Carisbrooke, Earl of Berkhamsted & Viscount Launceston. Naturally Alexander saw losing his Princely title as a demotion and was resentful.

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   Alexander Albert Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke (born Prince Alexander Albert of Battenberg; 23 November 1886 – 23 February 1960) was a British Royal Navy officer, a member of the Hessian princely Battenberg family and the last surviving grandson of Queen Victoria.

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   The Carisbrookes never missed the State Opening of Parliament every year - Alexander (like most of his Mountbatten relations) particularly enjoyed the pomp and pageantry of the event and of course the opportunity to parade around in his Parliamentary robes.

7. www.npg.org.uk › collections › searchAlexander Albert Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke

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   Alexander Albert Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke. (1886-1960), Army officer and businessman; son of Prince Henry of Battenberg and grandson of Queen Victoria. Sitter in 39 portraits.

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   Who is Marquess of Carisbrooke?

   • Marquess of Carisbrooke was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1917 for Alexander Mountbatten (formerly Prince Alexander of Battenberg), eldest son of Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom (youngest daughter of Queen Victoria) and Prince Henry of Battenberg.

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   Why did Prince Alexander become Sir Alexander Mountbatten?

   • The Battenberg family relinquished their titles of Prince and Princess of Battenberg and the styles of Highness and Serene Highness. Under royal warrant, they instead took the surname Mountbatten, an Anglicised form of Battenberg. As such, Prince Alexander became Sir Alexander Mountbatten.

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   How did Alexander Mountbatten become a king?

   • Alexander and his brother Leopold relinquished their German styles and titles and anglicized their name to Mountbatten. Alexander was created Marquess of Carisbrooke and Leopold was granted the rank and precedence of the younger son of a marquess, becoming Lord Leopold Mountbatten.

   Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke

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   Why did Prince Alexander of Battenberg get a 'Grand-Ducal Highness'?

   • At his birth, Alexander was styled His Serene Highness Prince Alexander of Battenberg because the child of a morganatic marriage is ineligible for "Grand-Ducal Highness" status. However, three weeks after his birth, on 13 December 1886, he was styled His Highness under a Royal Warrant passed by his grandmother Queen Victoria.

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   May 7, 2015 · Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke. A grandson of Queen Victoria, Prince Alexander of Battenberg was born at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England on November 23, 1886. He was the eldest of the four children of Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom and Prince Henry of Battenberg. The infant prince was christened Alexander Albert ...