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19 de ene. de 2024 · Duke of Fife is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom that has been created twice, in both cases for Alexander Duff, 1st Earl of Fife. In 1889, Lord Fife married Princess Louise, the eldest daughter of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales and a granddaughter of Queen Victoria.
Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife the husband of Louise, Princess Royal died on 12 January 1912. The previous month the entire family had been shipwrecked on route to Egypt. He was succeeded by his daughter Princess Alexandra who later became Princess Arthur of Connaught.
Alejandro Duff, I duque de Fife KG, KT, GCVO, PC, (10 de noviembre de 1849-12 de enero de 1912), vizconde Macduff entre 1857 y 1879 y conocido como el conde de Fife entre 1879 y 1889, fue un par británico casado con la princesa Luisa del Reino Unido, hija mayor del rey Eduardo VII del Reino Unido y de Alejandra de Dinamarca .
Lady Maud Duff, later Her Highness Princess Maud (3 April 1883-14 December 1945) m. Charles Carnegie, 11th Earl of Southesk, and had issue. The Duke of Fife received a fresh patent as Duke of Fife and Earl of Macduff in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in April 1900, with special remainder to his daughters by Princess Louise and their male issue.
Photograph of Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife (1849-1912) and Louise, Princess Royal (1867-1931) standing side by side for their wedding portrait. The Duke stands in three-quarters right and the Princess stands facing the viewer.
The Duke and Duchess of Fife, 1889 Despite her mother's attempts to keep her daughters unmarried and by her side, on Saturday 27 July 1889, Louise married Alexander Duff, 6th Earl Fife , who was eighteen years her senior, at the Private Chapel in Buckingham Palace with the Archbishop of Canterbury officiating at the service. [8]
