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Major Alexander Henry Louis Hardinge, 2nd Baron Hardinge of Penshurst, GCB, GCVO, MC, PC (17 May 1894 – 29 May 1960) was Private Secretary to the Sovereign during the Abdication Crisis of Edward VIII and during most of the Second World War.
18 nov 2006 · From July 1943, when he replaced Alec Hardinge as principal private secretary, he controlled access to the King and therefore established a close relationship with all the grandees who visited...
When George VI came to the throne after the abdication he inherited Edward VIII’s private secretary, Alec Hardinge. At first they got on and Hardinge boosted George’s self-confidence.
- Former Writer, The Times
In 1943, Lascelles was promoted from Assistant Private Secretary to George VI to his Private Secretary, after effecting the forced resignation of Alec Hardinge, and served until the King's death in 1952.
29 mar 2021 · Alexander ‘Alec’ Hardinge entered royal service as an assistant to Stamfordham in 1920. 38 In 1936 he became PPS to Edward VIII when other candidates for the position refused it. 39 The facts of the abdication crisis are well known.
- Iain Mclean, Scot Peterson
- 2021
Alexander Henry Louis Hardinge, 2e baron Hardinge de Penshurst, ( 17 mai 1894 - 29 mai 1960) est secrétaire privé du souverain pendant la crise d'abdication d'Édouard VIII et pendant la majeure partie de la Seconde Guerre mondiale .
16 nov 2021 · Even the King’s own private secretary, Alec Hardinge, could not be quiet anymore, and he wrote a letter that he intended to send to the King, informing him that the relationship with Wallis would lead to a confrontation with the government. The King read Hardinge’s letter and felt utterly betrayed.
