Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942)

Prince Albert William Patrick Albert of Great Britain and Ireland was born on the 1st May 1850 at Buckingham Palace to Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1819-1861) and Victoria of Great Britain and Ireland (1819-1901). In 1874, he was granted the title, 'Duke of Connaught and Strathearn'. One the 13th March 1879, he married Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia at Windsor Castle. Together they had three children: Margaret (1882-1920), Arthur (1883-1938) and Patricia (1886-1984). He died on the 16th January 1942 at Bagshot Park in Surrey at the age of 91.