Princess louise caroline alberta biography of william

LOUISE CAROLINE ALBERTA (Campbell, Marchioness of LORNE, and Duchess of ARGYLL) (baptized Louisa Caroline Alberta), sculptor, personal secretary to Queen Victoria, viceregal consort, and painter; b. 18 March 1848 at Buckingham Palace, London, sixth of the nine children of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert; m. 21 March 1871 John George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland Campbell*, Marquess of Lorne, at Windsor Castle, England; they had no children; d. 3 Dec.

1939 at Kensington Palace, London, and was buried at Frogmore, Windsor.

Princess Louise Caroline Alberta’s early tutelage in the palace schoolroom conformed to the rigorous system set by her father, and later in life she would lament “the habit of moulding all children to the same pattern.… It was deplorable.

I know, because I suffered from it.” In addition to academic and religious instruction, she studied music and art, demonstrating a talent for sketching and painting inherited from her parents