List of royal guests at the coronation of Elizabeth II
The following is a list of royal guests at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, which took place on 2 June 1953.[1][2]
Family of Queen Elizabeth II
British royal family
- The Duke of Edinburgh, the Queen's husband and consort
- The Duke of Cornwall, the Queen's son and heir
- Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, the Queen's mother
- The Princess Margaret, the Queen's sister
- The Princess Royal, the Queen's paternal aunt
- The Earl and Countess of Harewood, the Queen's first cousin and his wife
- The Hon. Gerald Lascelles, the Queen's first cousin
- The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, the Queen's paternal uncle and his wife
- Prince William of Gloucester, the Queen's first cousin
- Prince Richard of Gloucester, the Queen's first cousin
- The Duchess of Kent, the Queen's paternal aunt by marriage and widow of The Queen's paternal uncle (Princess Marina was the Duke of Edinburgh's first cousin)
- The Duke of Kent, the Queen's first cousin
- Princess Alexandra of Kent, the Queen's first cousin
- Prince Michael of Kent, the Queen's first cousin
- Princess Marie Louise, the Queen's first cousin, twice removed
- Lady Patricia and The Hon. Sir Alexander Ramsay, the Queen's first cousin, twice removed and her husband
- Alexander Ramsay of Mar, the Queen's second cousin, once removed
- The Earl of Athlone and Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, the Queen's paternal great-uncle and great-aunt (Princess Alice was the Queen's first cousin, twice removed)
- The Lady May and Colonel Sir Henry Abel Smith, the Queen's first cousin, once removed
- Richard Abel Smith, the Queen's second cousin
- The Lady May and Colonel Sir Henry Abel Smith, the Queen's first cousin, once removed
- The Marchioness of Carisbrooke, wife of the Queen's first cousin, twice removed
Teck-Cambridge family
- The Marquess and Marchioness of Cambridge, the Queen's first cousin, once removed
- The Lady Mary and Peter Whitney, the Queen's second cousin and her husband
- The Duchess and Duke of Beaufort, the Queen's first cousin, once removed and her husband
- Lady Helena Gibbs, the Queen's first cousin, once removed
The Duke of Edinburgh's family
Greek royal family
Alice, Princess Andrew of Greece and Denmark, the Duke of Edinburgh's mother The Princess and Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, the Duke of Edinburgh's sister and brother-in-law Prince Kraft of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, the Duke of Edinburgh's nephew Princess Beatrix of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, the Duke of Edinburgh's niece Prince Georg of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, the Duke of Edinburgh's nephew Prince Rupprecht of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, the Duke of Edinburgh's nephew Prince Albrecht of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, the Duke of Edinburgh's nephew
The Margravine and Margrave of Baden, the Duke of Edinburgh's sister and brother-in-law Princess Margarita of Baden, the Duke of Edinburgh's niece The Hereditary Prince of Baden, the Duke of Edinburgh's nephew Prince Ludwig of Baden, the Duke of Edinburgh's nephew
The Princess and Prince George William of Hanover, the Duke of Edinburgh's sister and brother-in-law Princess Christina Margarethe of Hesse, the Duke of Edinburgh's niece Princess Dorothea of Hesse, the Duke of Edinburgh's niece Prince Karl of Hesse, the Duke of Edinburgh's nephew Prince Rainer of Hesse, the Duke of Edinburgh's nephew Princess Clarissa of Hesse, the Duke of Edinburgh's niece
Prince and Princess George of Greece and Denmark, the Duke of Edinburgh's paternal uncle and aunt (representing The King of the Hellenes)
Mountbatten family
- The Dowager Marchioness of Milford Haven, The Duke of Edinburgh's maternal aunt by marriage (and widow of Elizabeth's second cousin, once removed)
- The Marquess of Milford Haven, The Duke of Edinburgh's first cousin (and Elizabeth's third cousin)
- The Earl and Countess Mountbatten of Burma, The Duke of Edinburgh's maternal uncle and aunt (and Elizabeth's second cousin, once removed and his wife)
- The Lady Pamela Mountbatten, The Duke of Edinburgh's first cousin (and Elizabeth's third cousin)
Rulers of British protectorates
Shaikh Salman Bin Hamad Bin Isa al Khalifah, the Ruler of Bahrain Shaikh Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, the Ruler of Kuwait The Sultan of Brunei The Sultan of Kelantan The Sultan and Tengku Ampuan of Selangor The Sultan and Sultanah of Johor The Sultan and Sultanah of Zanzibar The Sultan of Lahej The Sultan of Perak The Queen of Tonga Sheikh Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani, representing the Ruler of Qatar The Paramount Chief of Basutoland The King of Eswatini The King of Toro Kgari Sechela of Bechuanaland The King of Buganda and Nnabagereka/Queen Damali Chief Kawinga of Yao Nyasaland now Malawi Otolorin of Ife, Nigeria Paramount chief David Kidaha Makwaia of Sukuma tribe, Tanzania
Members of foreign royal families
The Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Norway, The Queen's first cousin, once removed and his wife (representing the King of Norway) Princess Astrid of Norway, The Queen's second cousin
Prince and Princess Axel of Denmark, The Duke of Edinburgh's first cousin, once removed and second cousin (representing the King of Denmark) Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland, The Queen's second cousin, once removed (representing The King of Sweden) The Prince of Liège (representing the King of the Belgians) The Prince of the Netherlands (representing the Queen of the Netherlands) The Crown Prince of Laos (representing the King of Laos) Prince Himalayapratrap Vir Vikram Shah and Princess Himalaya (representing the King of Nepal) Hereditary Prince Bao Long (representing Bảo Đại, the Chief of State of Vietnam) The Crown Prince of Japan (representing the Emperor of Japan) The Crown Prince of Ethiopia (representing the Emperor of Ethiopia) Prince Fahad Ibn Abdul Aziz (representing the King of Saudi Arabia) Shah Wali Khan (representing the King of Afghanistan) Crown Prince Abdul Ilah (representing the King of Iraq) Prince Sisowath Monireth (representing the King of Cambodia) Prince Chula Chakrabongse and Princess Chula (representing the King of Thailand) Prince Saif Al Islam Al Hassan (representing the King of Yemen) The Nabil Suleyman Daoud (representing the King of Egypt) The Hereditary Grand Duke and Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (representing the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg) Prince Karl Alfred of Liechtenstein and Princess Agnes (representing the Prince of Liechtenstein) Prince Pierre of Monaco (representing the Prince of Monaco)
Members of non-reigning royal families
Michael I of Romania and Queen Anne of Romania Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona and Infanta Maria Mercedes, Countess of Barcelona Prince Eugène of Ligne
Absentees
British Royal Family
- The Princess Anne, The Queen's daughter
- The Duke and Duchess of Windsor, The Queen's paternal uncle and aunt (The Duke of Windsor was the Former King of the United Kingdom)
- Princess Arthur of Connaught, The Queen's first cousin, once removed and widow of The Queen's first cousin, twice removed
- The Duke and Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, The Queen's first cousin, twice removed and his wife
Mountbatten family
The King and Queen of Sweden, The Duke of Edinburgh's maternal uncle and aunt - The Marquess of Carisbrooke, The Queen's first cousin, twice removed (and The Duke of Edinburgh's first cousin, once removed)
References
- "No. 40020". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 November 1953. p. 6223.
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