Baron Alphons von Pawel-Rammingen | |
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Born | Luitbert Alexander Georg Lionel Alfons Freiherr von Pawel-Rammingen 27 July 1843 |
Died | 20 November 1932 |
Noble family | Pawel-Rammingen |
Spouse(s) | Princess Frederica of Hanover |
Father | Karl Julius August Plato Emil, Baron von Pawel-Rammingen |
Mother | Luitgarde von Friesen |
Baron Luitbert Alexander George Lionel Alphons von Pawel-Rammingen, KCB, KCVO, KCH, VD (German: Luitbert Alexander Georg Lionel Alfons Freiherr von Pawel-Rammingen; 27 July 1843 – 20 November 1932) was a German-born nobleman who became a naturalised British subject in 1880 when he married Princess Frederica of Hanover.
Life
Pawel-Rammingen was born on 27 July 1843,[1] the eldest son of Karl Julius August Plato Emil, Baron von Pawel-Rammingen (1807–1886) and his wife Luitgarde von Friesen (b. 1819); he had an elder sister, Anna (b. 1842) who married Oswald von Coburg in 1862, and a younger brother, Baron Paul Julius August Plato Sylvester Albert (b. 1851; known commonly as Albert).[2][3] He succeeded his father to become 2nd Baron in 1886.[3]
Naturalization of Luitbert Rammingen Act 1880 | |
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Act of Parliament | |
Long title | An Act to naturalize Luitbert Alexander George Lionel Alphons Freiherr Von Pawel Rammingen, and to grant and confer on him all the rights, privileges, and capacities of a natural-horn Subject of Her Majesty the Queen. |
Citation | 43 Vict. c. 1 |
Dates | |
Royal assent | 19 March 1880 |
On 24 April 1880, Pawel-Rammingen married Princess Frederica Sophia Maria, daughter of King George V of Hanover at St George's Chapel, Windsor;[4] he became a naturalised British Subject by Act of Parliament on 19 March 1880 (she was also a British princess). In the same year, he was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) and in 1897, Queen Victoria also appointed him a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO). He was also appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of Hanover (KCH).[1][3][5] In the United Kingdom, he was Honorary Colonel of the 6th Battalion of the Essex Regiment.[1] He became a widower in 1926, and died on 20 November 1932, at the age of 89.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Pawel-Rammingen, Baron Luitbert Alexander George Lionel Alphons", Who Was Who (online edition, Oxford University Press, December 2007). Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ↑ Gothaisches Genealogisches Taschenbuch der Freiherrlichen Häuser, vol. 23 (1873), p. 486.
- 1 2 3 Marquis de Ruvigny, The Nobilies of Europe (London, 1909), p. 18.
- ↑ "Marriage". St George's Windsor. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- ↑ The Edinburgh Gazette, issue no. 10915, p. 849