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Duke Alexander Paul Ludwig Konstantin of Württemberg (9 September 1804 – 4 July 1885) was a German nobleman. His son, Francis, Duke of Teck, was the father of Mary of Teck, queen consort to George V of the United Kingdom.
Duke Alexander of Württemberg (20 December 1804 – 28 October 1881) was a member of the dynasty which ruled the German kingdom of Württemberg. To marry a daughter of the French king he agreed that their children would be raised in their mother's faith, thereby becoming ancestor of the Roman Catholic branch of his family.
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Carl was born in Friedrichshafen on 1 August 1936. He was the second son of Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg (1893–1975), and Archduchess Rosa of Austria, Princess of Tuscany (1906–1983). He was educated at the classical grammar school in Riedlingen and the University of Tübingen, where he studied law. After graduating, he joined the family es...
Carl took part in many social and charitable activities, including the German Red Cross, the Friends of Cancer Children, the Free School Foundation, the Art Foundation, the Preventive Youth Welfare Foundation, and the Baden-Württemberg Monument Foundation, which he chaired from 2002 to 2008. He was Patron of the Society for the Promotion of the Sta...
On 21 July 1960, Carl married Princess Diane d'Orléans (born 1940), the daughter of Prince Henri, Count of Paris, and his wife Princess Isabelle of Orléans-Braganza. The wedding took place at Schloss Altshausen, the ancestral seat of the Dukes of Württemberg. They had four sons and two daughters and sixteen grandchildren: 1. Duke Friedrich Philipp ...
House of Württemberg
1. Sovereign Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown 2. Sovereign of the Order of Olga 3. Sovereign Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Military Merit 4. Sovereign Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Frederick I, Special Class
States
1. Austria 1.1. Town of Hinterstoder: Honorary Citizen (2006) 2. Germany: Great Cross of Merit of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany 2.1. Baden-Württemberg: Great Staufer Medal in Gold (Große Staufermedaille in Gold) (2017) 2.1.1. Town of Althaus, Baden-Württemberg: Honorary Citizen (2006) 3. Holy See: Knight Commander, Order of St. Gregory the Great(31 May 2002). 4. : Lebanon: Knight, National Order of the Cedar(30 July 2002) 5. Sovereign Military Order of Malta: Bailiff K...
Formerly reigning families
1. Ducal Family of Anhalt: Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Albert the Bear 2. Imperial and Royal Family of Austria: Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece 3. Royal Family of Bavaria: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Hubert 4. Royal Family of Italy: Knight Grand Collar of the Supreme Order of the Most Holy Annunciation 5. Royal Family of the Two Sicilies: Bailiff Knight Grand Cross of Justice of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George
Duke Alexander of Württemberg (9 September 1804, Saint Petersburg – 4 July 1885 Tüffer) was the father of Prince Francis of Teck and the grandfather of Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge and Queen Mary of Great Britain, wife of King George V.
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- September 9, 1804
- Klaudina Zsuzsanna (Rhedey) Von Württemberg
- July 4, 1885
Alexander, Duke of Württemberg, elder son of Duke Alexander of Württemberg, and Antoinette, aunt of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert and daughter of Francis Anthony, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, married, in 1837, Marie d'Orléans, second daughter of Louis-Philippe, King of the French.
English: Duke Alexander of Württemberg (9 September 1804 – 4 July 1885) was the son of en:Duke Louis of Württemberg and Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg. In 1835, he married morganatically a Hungarian Countess, en:Claudine Rhédey von Kis-Rhéde (1812-1841), by whom he fathered three children: Claudine, Francis and Amalie.
Alexander, Duke of Württemberg primary name: Württemberg other name: Alexander
