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Henry George Charles Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood (9 September 1882 – 24 May 1947), known by the courtesy title of Viscount Lascelles until 1929, was a British soldier and peer. He was the husband of Mary, Princess Royal, and thus a son-in-law of King George V and Queen Mary and a brother-in-law to kings Edward VIII and George VI .
1 de mar. de 2022 · Princess Mary's choice of groom was Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood, a soldier who knew her brother Prince Edward, and who was 15 years her senior. The couple had met at the Grand National in 1921, before Henry proposed during a November trip to Balmoral and Sandringham.
She married Henry Lascelles, Viscount Lascelles (later the 6th Earl of Harewood), in 1922. Mary was given the title of Princess Royal in 1932. During the Second World War , she was Controller Commandant of the Auxiliary Territorial Service .
18 de jul. de 2016 · Learn about the 6th Earl of Harewood, who inherited a fortune and became a renowned art collector. See his Renaissance masters exhibition at Harewood House from July to October 2016.
Learn about the life and legacy of Henry Lascelles, the heir to a wealthy northern family and the husband of Princess Mary, daughter of King George V. Discover his military service, his art collection, his marriage and his role in the abdication crisis.
23 de feb. de 2022 · The proactive collecting practices of Henry Viscount Lascelles (later 6th Earl of Harewood), of Old Masters during and after WW1 is an extraordinary episode in the history of collecting in Britain. The 6th Earl's acquisitions are significant in a number of ways.
Learn about the life and legacy of Henry Lascelles, a British peer and World War I veteran who married Princess Mary, the daughter of King George V. Find out his titles, family, military service, and burial place.
