Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone was a member of the extended British royal family, as a great-grandson of King George III, the youngest brother of Queen Mary, an uncle of Kings Edward VIII and George VI, and the husband of Princess Alice of Albany. He was a British Army officer and served as Governor-General of the Union of South Africa and Governor General of Canada.
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, Governor General of Canada, member of the House of Lords, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom