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  • Princess Alice has died at the age of 102

    10/30/2004 4:12:41 AM PDT · by tjwmason · 6 replies · 657+ views
    The Daily Telegraph ^ | 30 October, 2004
    Princess Alice has died at the age of 102(Filed: 30/10/2004) Princess Alice, the Duchess of Gloucester, has died in her sleep at the age of 102. The Duchess, who is the Queen's aunt, was the oldest British royal in history. The Queen is said to be greatly saddened by the death of a relation who "served the monarchy and country". A statement from Buckingham Palace said: "After the Princess's marriage to Henry, Duke of Gloucester, in 1935, Princess Alice supported the work of King George VI and then The Queen over many years through war and peace and despite the...