"May of Teck" redirects here. For her aunt, the queen consort of the United Kingdom, who was nicknamed May, see Mary of Teck.
Lady May Abel Smith
Born
Princess May Helen Emma of Teck (1906-01-23)23 January 1906 Claremont, Esher, Surrey
Died
29 May 1994(1994-05-29) (aged 88) Cromwell Hospital, London, England
Buried
9 June 1994[1] Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore
Spouse(s)
Sir Henry Abel Smith
(m. 1931; died 1993)
Issue
Anne Liddell-Grainger Richard Abel Smith Elizabeth Wise
Father
Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone
Mother
Princess Alice of Albany
Lady May Helen Emma Abel Smith (formerly Lady May Cambridge, née Princess May of Teck; 23 January 1906 – 29 May 1994)[2] was a member of the British royal family. On her mother's side she was a great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria and on her father's side she was a great-great-granddaughter of King George III (grandfather of Queen Victoria) and the niece of Queen Mary (née Princess Mary of Teck), wife of King George V and mother of two kings. She led a private life in Britain. From 1958 until 1966, she lived in Brisbane, while her husband, Sir Henry Abel Smith, served as the governor of Queensland.
^"Royal Burials in the Chapel since 1805". College of St George - Windsor Castle. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
^"Lady May Helen Emma Abel Smith". National Portrait Gallery, London.
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