Er ist verheiratet mit Elisabeth Princess of Waldeck and Pyrmont.
Sie haben geheiratet am 3. Mai 1900 in Arolsen, er war 27 Jahre alt.
Kind(er):
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Alexander, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg
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Early life
Marriage and family
Orders and decorations
Ancestry
Notes and sources
References
Alexander, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg
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Alexander
Prince of Erbach-Schönberg
Born12 September 1872
Schönberg, Grand Duchy of Hesse
Died18 October 1944 (aged 72)
Bensheim, Nazi Germany
SpousePrincess Elisabeth of Waldeck and Pyrmont
IssuePrincess Imma, Baroness of Dornberg
George Louis, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg
Prince William
Princess Helena
Names
Alexander Louis Alfred Eberhard
HouseErbach-Schönberg
FatherGustav, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg
MotherPrincess Marie of Battenberg
Alexander, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg (German: Alexander Ludwig Alfred Eberhard, Fürst & Graf zu Erbach-Schönberg; 12 September 1872 –18 October 1944) was the 2nd Prince of Erbach-Schönberg, eldest son of Gustav, 1st Prince of Erbach-Schönberg.
Early life
Alexander was the eldest child of Gustav, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg (August 17, 1840 – January 29, 1908), and his wife, Princess Marie of Battenberg (1852–1923), daughter of Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine and his morganatic wife Countess Julia Hauke. As a result of a morganatic marriage, his mother and her siblings were excluded from the succession of the Grand Duchy of Hesse, and bore the title Princes of Battenberg.
Among others, he was a first cousin of:
Alice, Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1885–1969), mother of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and grandmother of Charles III of the United Kingdom.
Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain (1887–1969), who married Alfonso XIII of Spain; great-grandmother of Felipe VI of Spain.
Queen Louise of Sweden (1889–1965), who married Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden; stepgrandmother of Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden.
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900–1979), last Viceroy of India.
Marriage and family
Alexander married on 3 May 1900 in Arolsen, Princess Elisabeth of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1873–1961), seventh child and youngest daughter of George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont and Princess Helena of Nassau.
They had four children, nine grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren and nineteen great-great-grandchildren:
Princess Imma Gustava Marie Louise Pauline Edda Adolphine Hermine of Erbach-Schönberg (11 May 1901 – 14 March 1947) she married Hans Karl Baron von Dornberg on 31 May 1923. She remarried Captain Neil Boyd Watson McEacharn on 1 July 1940 and they were divorced in 1947.
George Louis, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg (1 January 1903 – 27 January 1971) he married Marie-Marguerite von Deringer on 2 July 1925. They had three children, eleven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Prince William Ernst Heinrich Alfred of Erbach-Schönberg (4 June 1904 – 27 September 1946) he married Countess Alexandra of Gortz on 4 October 1938. They had one daughter:
Princess Marianne of Erbach-Schönberg (15 December 1939 – 15 December 1939)
Princess Helena Sophie Louise Hedwig Emilie Martha of Erbach-Schönberg (8 April 1907 – 16 April 1979) she married Prince Leopold Frederick von Schaumburg-Lippe (son of Prince Frederick of Schaumburg-Lippe) on 30 April 1933. They had five children, six grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.
Orders and decorations
Grand Duchy of Hesse:[1]
Wedding Medal of Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig and Grand Duchess Victoria Melita, 1894
Grand Cross of the Merit Order of Philip the Magnanimous, 25 November 1901[2]
Baden: Grand Cross of the Order of the Zähringer Lion[1]
Kingdom of Prussia: Kaiser Wilhelm I Memorial Medal, 22 March 1897[1]
Württemberg: Grand Cross of the Friedrich Order, 1900[1][3]
Principality of Bulgaria: Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Alexander[1]
Principality of Montenegro: Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Danilo I[1]
Netherlands:[1]
Wedding Medal of Queen Wilhelmina and Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, 1901
Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
Russian Empire: Knight of the Imperial Order of Saint Prince Vladimir, 4th Class[1]
Ancestry
Ancestors of Alexander, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg
8. Count Gustav Ernst of Erbach-Schönberg
4. Ludewig III, Count of Erbach-Schönberg
9. Countess Henriette Christiane of Stolberg-Stolberg
2. Gustav, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg
10. Count Johann Bertram of Gronsfeld-Diepenbroick
5. Countess Karoline Wilhelmine of Gronsfeld-Diepenbroick
11. Princess Friederike of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg
1. Alexander, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg
12. Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
6. Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine
13. Princess Wilhelmine of Baden
3. Princess Marie of Battenberg
14. Count John Maurice Hauke
7. Countess Julia Hauke
15. Sophie Lafontaine
Notes and sources
Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser, Reference: 1956
The Royal House of Stuart, London, 1969, 1971, 1976, Addington, A. C., Reference: II 351
References
"Großherzogliche Familie", Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Großherzogtum Hessen (in German), Darmstadt: Im Verlag der Invalidenanstalt, 1912–1913, p. 49 – via hathitrust.org
"Verdienst-Orden Philipps des Großmütigen", Großherzoglich Hessische Ordensliste (in German), Darmstadt: Staatsverlag, 1914, p. 22 – via hathitrust.org
"Königliche Orden", Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Königreich Württemberg, Stuttgart: Landesamt, 1907, p. 123
Alexander, Prince of Erbach-Schönberg
House of Erbach-Schönberg
Cadet branch of the House of Erbach
Born: 12 September 1872 Died: 18 October 1944
German nobility
Preceded by
Gustav
Prince of Erbach-Schönberg
1908–1919Succeeded by
German nobility titles abolished
Titles in pretence
Loss of title— TITULAR —
Prince of Erbach-Schönberg
1919 – 1944
Reason for succession failure:
German nobility titles abolishedSucceeded by
George Louis
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