1st Marquess of Milford Haven

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The 1st Marquess of Milford Haven was Prince Louis of Battenberg, a German-born British naval officer who became First Sea Lord and the anglicized head of the Battenberg/Mountbatten family during World War I.

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Marquess of Milford Haven 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British peer
Royal Navy officer
human
member of the House of Battenberg
anglicizedFamilyName Mountbatten NERFINISHED
birthCountry Austrian Empire NERFINISHED
birthDate 1854-05-24
birthPlace Graz NERFINISHED
burialPlace St Mildred's Church, Whippingham, Isle of Wight NERFINISHED
child George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven NERFINISHED
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma NERFINISHED
Princess Alice of Battenberg NERFINISHED
Princess Louise of Battenberg NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Hesse NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
createdPeerageTitle Marquess of Milford Haven in the Peerage of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
dateOfCreationOfTitle 1917
deathCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED
deathDate 1921-09-11
deathPlace London, England
surface form: London
ethnicOrigin German
father Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine NERFINISHED
fullName Louis Alexander Mountbatten NERFINISHED
Prince Louis of Battenberg NERFINISHED
givenName Louis NERFINISHED
grandfatherOf Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh NERFINISHED
honour Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath NERFINISHED
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order NERFINISHED
Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
militaryBranch Royal Navy
militaryRank Admiral of the Fleet
monarchDuringOffice George V NERFINISHED
mother Countess Julia von Hauke NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Earl of Medina NERFINISHED
Marquess of Milford Haven NERFINISHED
Viscount Alderney NERFINISHED
notableEvent resigned as First Sea Lord during World War I amid anti-German sentiment
originalFamilyName Battenberg NERFINISHED
positionHeld Chief of the Naval War Staff
Commander-in-Chief, Atlantic Fleet
Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet NERFINISHED
First Sea Lord NERFINISHED
Second Sea Lord NERFINISHED
reasonForNameChange anglicization of Battenberg to Mountbatten during World War I
relatedTo British royal family NERFINISHED
religion Lutheranism
spouse Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine NERFINISHED
warParticipatedIn World War I NERFINISHED

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Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine spouseTitle 1st Marquess of Milford Haven
House of Battenberg producedTitleHolder 1st Marquess of Milford Haven
this entity surface form: Marquess of Milford Haven
Prince Louis of Battenberg nobleTitle 1st Marquess of Milford Haven
this entity surface form: Marquess of Milford Haven
Mountbatten family hasTitle 1st Marquess of Milford Haven
this entity surface form: Marquess of Milford Haven