Prince Karl Aloys of Liechtenstein

Prince Karl Aloys

Wedding of Prince Karl Aloys of Liechtenstein and Elisabeth, Duchess of Urach and Countess of Württemberg.
Born (1878-09-16)16 September 1878
Frauenthal castle
Died 20 June 1955(1955-06-20) (aged 76)
Frauenthal castle
Burial Vaduz Cathedral
Spouse Elizabeth, Princess of Urach and Countess of Württemberg
Full name
Karl Aloys
House Liechtenstein
Father Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein
Mother Princess Henriette of Liechtenstein

Prince Karl Aloys of Liechtenstein (in German: Karl Aloys von und zu Liechtenstein) (born 16 September 1878 at Frauenthal; died 20 June 1955 at Frauenthal) was Imperial and Royal Cavalry Master (Rittmeister) until the end of the monarchy of Austria-Hungary[1] and from 13 December 1918 to 15 September 1920 temporarily Prime Minister (Landesverweser) of the Principality of Liechtenstein.[2][3]

Family

Prince Karl was a son of Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein and Princess Henriette. He married on 31 March 1921 at the civil registry in Stuttgart Elizabeth, Princess of Urach and Countess of Württemberg. The church wedding was celebrated on 5. April 1921 in Tegernsee.[1]

They had four children:

He found her last resting place in the burial vault of Vaduz Cathedral.[4]

Ancestry

References

  1. 1 2 Nicola Wurthmann: Elisabeth Fürstin von Urach Gräfin von Württemberg - Biographie und Bestand.
  2. Rupert Quaderer: Liechtenstein und die Bodenreform in der Tschechoslowakei nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg. In: Aleš Skřivan Sr. und Arnold Suppan: Prague Papers on the History of International Relations. Page 281.
  3. Liste der Regierungsmitglieder des Fürstentums Liechtenstein 1862–2012
  4. Find a Grave

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