Friday, September 26, 2014

H.S.H. Prince Louis of Battenberg (1900 - 1979)

1900, July 17[1]
H.S.H. Prince Louis of Battenberg
Parents: H.S.H. Prince and H.G.D.H. Princess Louis of Battenberg
Place: Frogmore House, Windsor
Names: Albert Victor Nicholas Francis Louis
Godparents:
H.M. The Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
H.I.M. The Emperor of Russia (represented by Prince Louis of Battenberg)
H.S.H. Prince Francis Joseph of Battenberg (represented by Colonel Lord Edward Pelham Clinton, Master of the Household)



[1] The Times July 20, 1900

H.R.H. Prince Henry of York (1900 - 1974)

1900, May 17[1]
H.R.H. Prince Henry of York
Parents: T.R.H. the Duke and Duchess of York
Place: The Private Chapel, Windsor Castle
Names: Henry William Frederick Albert
Godparents:
H.M. The Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
H.I.M. The Emperor of Germany (represented by Prince Albrecht of Prussia, Regent of Brunswick)
H.R.H. Princess Henry of Battenberg
H.R.H. the Duchess of Cumberland (represented by the Princess of Wales)
H.R.H. Princess Charles of Denmark (represented by Princess Victoria of Wales)
H.R.H. Prince George of Greece (represented by the Prince of Wales)
H.S.H. Prince Alexander of Teck (represented by the Duke of Cambridge)
Field Marshall the Right Hon. Lord Roberts (represented by General Sir Dighton Probyn)



[1] The Times May 18, 1900

H.S.H. Princess Stephanie of Schaumburg-Lippe (1899 - 1925)

1900, February 8[1]
H.S.H. Princess Stephanie of Schaumburg-Lippe
Parents: H.S.H. Prince Friedrich and H.R.H. Princess Louise of Schaumburg-Lippe
Place: Oedenburg
Names: Stephanie Alexandra Hermine Thyra Xenia Bathildis Ingeborg
Godparents:
H.I. & R.H. the Dowager Crown Princess, Archduchess Stephanie of Austria
H.R.H. the Duchess of Cumberland (held the child at the font)
H.R.H. the Princess of Wales
H.S.H. the Dowager Princess of Schaumburg-Lippe
H.S.H. the Princess of Waldeck-Pyrmont
H.I.H. Grand Duchess Xenia of Russia
H.R.H. Princess Ingeborg of Sweden and Norway



[1] Pester Lloyd February 9, 1900

H.R.H. Princess Margarethe of Saxony (1900 - 1962)

1900, January 26[1]
H.R.H. Princess Margarethe of Saxony
Parents: T.R.H. Prince Friedrich August and Princess Louise of Saxony
Place: Schloss Chapel, Dresden
Names: Margarethe Carola Wilhelmine Victoria Adelheid Albertine Petrusa Bertram Paula
Godparents:
H.I.M. The Emperor of Germany (represented by Count Dönhoff)
H.I.M. The Empress of Germany
H.M. The Queen of Saxony
H.I. & R.H. Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria
H.R.H. Prince Albert of Saxony
H.H. Princess Adelheid of Saxe-Meiningen



[1] Wiener Zeitung January 27, 1900

H.R.H. Princess Marie of Roumania (1900 - 1961)

1900, January 18[1]
H.R.H. Princess Marie of Roumania
Parents: T.R.H. the Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Roumania
Place: Russia Chapel, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha
Names: Marie
Godparents:

Guests
The Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine
Prince and Princess Carl of Hohenzollern



[1] Coburger Zeitung January 20, 1900