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Prime Minister Nehru with Lady Mountbatten in 1951. Edwina Mountbatten was the last vicereine of India, serving during the final months of the British Raj and the first months of the post-Partition period (February 1947 to June 1948) when Louis Mountbatten was the last viceroy of India and then, after the partition of India and Pakistan in June ...
Sometime in the 1930s, Phillips became involved with Edwina, Lady Louis Mountbatten. [2] Bunnie spent a great deal of time with Edwina and befriended her two daughters, Patricia and Pamela. Lord Louis considered divorcing Edwina, but due to his personal admiration for Phillips and his own affair with Yola Letellier, did not proceed. [2] [3]
On 10 October 1944, Gina Wernher married Lt.-Col. Harold "Bunny" Phillips (1909–1980), a former lover of Edwina, Countess Mountbatten of Burma. They had five children: They had five children: Alexandra Anastasia Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn known as 'Sacha' and was god-daughter of Lord Louis Mountbatten (27 February 1946 – 9 December 2018)
Mountbatten claimed this was his first extra-marital affair. Yola was to be his principal mistress until his death in 1979. [13] [17] Mountbatten, according to one story, installed a pull-out double bed in his 1931 Rolls-Royce Phantom II to entertain Yola. [14] Louis Mountbatten and his wife, Edwina, maintained an unusual family relationship ...
In 1924, Hutch left America for Paris, where he had a residency in Joe Zelli's club and became a friend and lover of Cole Porter. [4] Encouraged by Edwina Mountbatten, he moved to England and opened at the Café de Paris in London on 19 January 1927 as part of a double act with his friend, the black tenor Opal Cooper. [5]
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Edwina, Countess Mountbatten of Burma (1901–1960), who married The 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900–1979) Ruth Mary Cholmondeley, Lady Delamere (1906–1986), who married Alec Cunningham-Reid (1895–1977) in 1927. They divorced in 1940. She then married Major Ernest Laurie Gardner. They divorced in 1943.
Leonora was the daughter of Penelope Knatchbull, a.k.a. the Countess Mountbatten of Burma, according to The Independent. She had an older brother, Nicholas, and sister, Alexandra. She had an older ...