Word: mountbatten
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Married. Oscar Fredrik Wilhelm Olaf Gustaf Adolf, Crown Prince of Sweden, 41, to Lady Louise Mountbatten, daughter of the late Marquis of Milford Haven, second cousin of King George of England, by the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of London, in the Chapel Royal, London. By his first wife, who was Princess Margaret Victoria, daughter of the Duke of Connaught, and who died in 1920, Prince Gustaf Adolf has four sons and one daughter. Over six feet tall, he possesses an athletic medal, awarded for high proficiency in five different sports. He is a practical archaeologist and a collector...
...London season is to have an early start. The marriage of Lady Louise Mountbatten to the Crown Prince of Sweden is to take place Nov. 3 in the Chapel Royal at St. James' Palace. Gustaf, King of Sweden, will be present. With the Crown Prince he will be entertained at Buckingham Palace for several days before the event by George and Mary...
Lady Louise Mountbatten: "The Swedish Crown Prince, whom I jilted a fortnight ago for love of an artist, was credited with the remark: 'I, too, love another. My heart is in my wife's grave...
...York Evening Journal (Hearst) printed pictures of Lord and Lady Lascelles (Princess Mary), of the Duke and Duchess of York, of Lady Louise Mountbatten and her recent fiance, Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, and of King George and Cupid. Over each lady's heart appeared a money bag and from cupid's bow issued arrows piercing to each money bag. The story accompanying these pictures was written by Margery Rex (the name of any young lady whom Mr. Hearst may employ to write this type of story). The narrative told how Lady Louise Mountbatten had jilted the Crown...
Broken Engagement. Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, from Lady Louise Mountbatten, daughter of the late Marquis of Milfordhaven (TIME, July 9). According to reports, she never wished to marry the Crown Prince, who is a widower, but consented to the engagement under pressure from her cousin, King George...