List of British Royal Consorts (Hanover)
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Picture | Name | Birth | Marriage | Became consort | Coronation | Ceased to be consort | Death | Resting place | Tenure | Spouse |
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George II and I | 30 October 1683 Son of George I, Elector of Hanover and Sophia Dorothea of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Celle |
28 July 1683 | 1 May 1707 Creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain |
Not crowned | 25 October 1760 77 years, 89 days |
Westminster Abbey | 53 years, 177 days | Elizabeth II | ||
Princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | 19 May 1744 Daughter of Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg, Prince of Mirow and Princess Elisabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen |
8 September 1761 | 12 October 1766 Spouse's accession |
5 May 1767 | 17 November 1818 74 years, 126 days |
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle | 52 years, 36 days | George II and III | ||
Princess Caroline of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel | 17 May 1768 Daughter of Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and Princess Augusta of Great Britain |
8 April 1795 | 29 January 1820 Spouse's accession |
Not crowned | 7 August 1821 53 years, 72 days |
Brunswick Cathedral | 1 year, 190 days | George III and IV | ||
Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen | 13 August 1792 Daughter of Georg I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen and Princess Louise Eleanore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg |
13 July 1818 | 26 June 1830 Spouse's accession |
8 September 1831 | 20 June 1837 Spouse's death |
2 December 1849 56 years, 311 days |
St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle | 6 years, 359 days | William IV | |
Princess Louise of Prussia | 7 June 1840 Daughter of William I, German Emperor and Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach |
26 August 1856 | 26 August 1856 Marriage to the monarch |
Not crowned | 30 January 1913 Spouse's death |
23 April 1923 84 years, 141 days |
William and Louise Memorial | 55 years, 235 days | William V and II | |
Princess Sophia of Prussia | 14 June 1870 Daughter of Frederick III, German Emperor and Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom |
22 August 1887 | 30 January 1913 Spouse's accession |
5 March 1913 | 5 January 1923 Spouse's death |
13 January 1932 61 years, 213 days |
George and Sophia Memorial | 9 years, 340 days | George IV | |
Princess Margaretha of Sweden | 25 June 1899 Daughter of Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland and Princess Ingeborg of Denmark |
11 July 1925 | 11 July 1925 Marriage to the monarch |
Not crowned | 7 July 1951 Spouse's death |
4 January 1977 77 years, 193 days |
Westminster Abbey | 25 years, 361 days | Frederick | |
Lauren Bacall[1] | 16 September 1924 Daughter of William Perske and Natalie Bacall |
15 March 1946 | 7 July 1951 Spouse's accession |
20 September 1951 | 15 January 1997 Spouse's abdicaton |
12 August 2014 89 years, 330 days |
Westminster Abbey | 45 years, 182 days | Charles III | |
Christy Turlington[2] | 2 January 1969 Daughter of Dwain Turlington and Maria Elizabeth Turlington |
14 June 1995 | 15 January 1997 Spouse's accession |
20 March 1997 | 13 October 2017 Spouse's abdication |
Living 55 years, 184 days |
20 years, 271 days | Thomas |
- ↑ Due to her having never converted to Anglicanism throughout her entire life, Lauren Bacall is therefore the only British, Dutch, and Luxembourgish royal consort to ever be of the Jewish faith.
- ↑ As a result of the passing of the Succession to the Crown Act 1995 and its equivalents in the Netherlands and Luxembourg, Christy Turlington remains to date the only British, Dutch, and Luxembourgish royal consort to ever be of the Catholic faith.