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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1916

Page

6

Engagement of Mrs. Leeds to Prince Christophoros of Greece

A report from Monte Carlo details the announced engagement of American heiress Mrs. William B. Leeds to Prince Christophoros, brother of King Constantine. The piece notes royal etiquette barriers and rival suitors, including Duke of Argyll, while stressing Mrs. Leeds’s wish to raise her son as an American.

Monte Carlo William B. _ Leeds America Christophoros Greece Leeds Mrs. Leeds Anatasie Mecklenburg Germany Prince Tony Drexel Ritz Paris Britain Scotland Bois Constantine

Weaving Love Across Thrones Aboard Mrs Leeds and Greek Prince

The tale follows Mrs. Leeds and Prince Christophoros of Greece as their romance crosses royal lines. London Queen Mary and King George reportedly doubt the match, while thoughts of German and English alliances complicate the union. The Riviera villa and romantic garden frame the affair amid wary courts and high expectations.

Yale Harvard Prince Christophoros Lord Falconer Earl of Kintore Manchester India Kintores Mrs. Leeds Anthony Drexel Japan Yokhama Primavera

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