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27 de ago. de 2019 · Lord y Lady Mountbatten, últimos virreyes de la India, retratados en 1948 justo antes de dejar el país. Hulton-Deutsch Collection (Getty Images)
31 de dic. de 2009 · I due si erano conosciuti a Singapore, nel 1946. Louis Mountbatten, allora comandante supremo delle armate del Sud-Est asiatico, ricevette il leader del Partito indipendentista del Congresso, ribelle ma pur sempre interlocutore imprescindibile degli inglesi. Lady Edwina, che aspettava l’invitato con i maggiorenti della comunità indiana ...
Louis and Edwina Mountbatten. Mountbatten was married on 18 July 1922 to Edwina Cynthia Annette Ashley, daughter of Wilfred William Ashley, later 1st Baron Mount Temple, himself a grandson of the 7th Earl of Shaftesbury. She was the favourite granddaughter of the Edwardian magnate Sir Ernest Cassel and the principal heir to his fortune.
Mountbatten ergab sich seinem Schicksal (»Ehrlich gesagt, von Frauen habe ich keine Ahnung«), machte Karriere, sammelte Adelstitel und brachte es bis zum letzten Vizekönig von Indien. Eine Scheidung hätte seinen Aufstieg und seine Finanzen ruiniert. Edwina starb 58-jährig nach einem Herzanfall am 21. Februar 1960 auf Nord-Borneo (heute ...
Edwina Mountbatten, contessa Mountbatten of Burma nacque Edwina Cynthia Annette Ashley nel 1901, la maggiore delle due figlie di Wilfred William Ashley, poi I barone Mount Temple (della creazione del 1932), che era un deputato conservatore . Paternalmente, la Ashley discendeva dai conti di Shaftesbury che erano stati nobilitati come baroni nel ...
Mountbatten se casó el 18 de julio de 1922 con Edwina Cynthia Annette Ashley, hija de Wilfred William Ashley, I barón Mount Temple, nieto a su vez del VII conde de Shaftesbury. Ella era la nieta favorita del magnate eduardiano sir Ernest Cassel y la principal heredera de su fortuna.
Mountbatten was visiting Barcelona and Edwina drove herself to meet him, but no sooner had she reached Barcelona than the baby began to arrive and no doctor was available. Mountbatten telephoned his cousin - Queen Victoria Eugénie 'Ena' of Spain, formerly Princess Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg (1887-1969) for help as Edwina suffered a haemorrhage and the baby was in distress.
