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22 mag 2024 · Note In June 1917, when the illustrious family quit utilizing their German names and titles and embraced the more British-sounding "Windsor", Prince Louis of Battenberg became Louis Mountbatten, and was made Marquess of Milford Haven.
24 mag 2024 · 1854 Louis Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven, admiral (WWI), born in Graz, Austrian Empire (d. 1921) 1855 Arthur Wing Pinero, English actor and playwright, born in London (d. 1934) 1858 Johan Braakensiek, Dutch illustrator (Van Allerlei Slag), political cartoonist (De Groene Amsterdammer), and painter, born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d ...
4 giorni fa · David Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven (12 May 1919 – 14 April 1970), father of the present Marquess. During the 1934 Gloria Vanderbilt custody trial, a former maid of Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt's offered testimony regarding a possible lesbian relationship between Lady Milford Haven and her former employer.
7 mag 2024 · Sein Großvater mütterlicherseits, Prinz Louis von Battenberg, später Louis Mountbatten, Marquess of Milford Haven, starb kurz nach Philip’s Geburt in London. Während seines Dienstes in der Royal Navy gab Louis seine deutschen Titel auf und nahm den Nachnamen Mountbatten an, um die damals in Großbritannien herrschende antideutsche Stimmung zu besänftigen.
4 giorni fa · General John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, 1st Prince of Mindelheim, 1st Count of Nellenburg, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, KG, PC (26 May 1650 – 16 June 1722 O.S. [a]) was an English soldier and statesman. From a gentry family, he served as a page at the court of the House of Stuart under James, Duke of York, through the 1670s and ...
3 giorni fa · 1. 1799–1803 1807–1813 1815. Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS ( né Wesley; 1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish statesman, soldier, and Tory politician who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, serving twice as prime minister of the United ...
20 mag 2024 · Many of these original Quaker families gave their names to streets in the new town like Starbuck Road and Fulke Street. The Milford Haven whaling fleet would sail to the southern oceans to hunt whales. The blubber was used for street lighting in cities like London. Some of the whale bones were used in items like corsets and soap.
