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Subject: Re: Ernst-Leopold (was Re: George Rex)
Date: Sat, 2 Aug 1997 11:34:20 -0400
Yvonne Demoskoff wrote:
>
> On Mon, 28 Jul 1997 14:34:28 -0400, wrote:
>
> ... snip ...
>
> > His
> >grandson, Ernst-Leopold is the current titular Duke of Albany and could
> >petition for a restoration of the title, but has not done so as far as I
> >know.
> >
>
> Ernst-Leopold is not likely to petition anything since he, along with his
> third wife, committed suicide in June 1996.
>
> Yvonne
>
>
Yes, that would make the petitioning process somewhat more difficult.
Does anyone know if he had a son? His uncle, Prince Friedrich Josias,
born 1918, was alive in 1995 and has issue--but I don't know if it is
male issue--so I presume the dukedom is at least not extinct.
John Steele Gordon
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