(1833-11-27)27 November 1833 Hanover, Kingdom of Hanover German Confederation
Died
27 October 1897(1897-10-27) (aged 63) White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey, United Kingdom
Burial
3 November 1897
Royal Vault, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
Spouse
Francis, Duke of Teck
(m. 1866)
Issue
Mary, Queen of the United Kingdom
Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge
Prince Francis of Teck
Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone
Names
Mary Adelaide Wilhelmina Elizabeth
House
Hanover
Father
Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
Mother
Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel
Signature
Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (Mary Adelaide Wilhelmina Elizabeth; 27 November 1833 – 27 October 1897), later known as the Duchess of Teck, was a member of the British royal family. She was one of the first royals to patronise a wide range of charities and was a first cousin of Queen Victoria.
Mary Adelaide was the daughter of Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, and Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel. Her father was the seventh son of King George III and Queen Charlotte. Mary Adelaide married Francis, Duke of Teck, with whom she had four children. The Duke and Duchess of Teck's daughter, Victoria Mary, commonly known as "May", was the wife of George V and became known as Queen Mary. Through her daughter, Mary Adelaide was the grandmother of the British kings Edward VIII and George VI.
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marquessate ofCambridge became extinct. Princess Claudine of Teck (1836–1894) Prince Francis, Duke of Teck (1837–1900) m. PrincessMaryAdelaideofCambridge Princess...
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Duke ofCambridge is a hereditary title of nobility in the British royal family, one of several royal dukedoms in the United Kingdom. The title is named...
crowned using the 1911 Crown of Queen Mary. The Queen Consort's Ring was first created for the coronation of Queen Adelaide in 1831, and has been used by...
eldest daughter of PrincessMaryAdelaideofCambridge and Francis, Duke of Teck. At the time of his birth, he was third in the line of succession to the...
cousin Princess Augusta ofCambridge, the bride's first cousin PrincessMaryAdelaideofCambridge, the bride's first cousin Princess Sophia of Gloucester...