Cook Family Ancestry Hon. Edwina Cynthia Annette Ashley [16021] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

Hon. Edwina Cynthia Annette Ashley [16021]
(1901-1960)

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Spouses/Children:
Louis of Burma Mountbatten Earl Mountbatten of Burma [16022]

Hon. Edwina Cynthia Annette Ashley [16021] ²⁴

Born: 28 Nov 1901, Broadlands, Romsey, Hampshire
Marriage: Louis of Burma Mountbatten Earl Mountbatten of Burma [16022] on 18 Jul 1922 in St.Margaret's, Westminster
Died: 21 Feb 1960, Jesselton, North Borneo at age 58
Buried: At sea

bullet General Notes:

Appeared in silent home movies with Charlie Chaplin and her husband made in
Hollywood. She was easily bored while her husband was away in the navy and
had a series of well known affairs. She is reputed to have had an affair with
Nehru, prime minister of India.
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Edwina married Louis of Burma Mountbatten Earl Mountbatten of Burma [16022] [MRIN: 7662], son of Louis von Battenberg, Prince of Battenberg [15634] and Victoria Alberta von Hessen Princess of Hesse [16023], on 18 Jul 1922 in St.Margaret's, Westminster. (Louis of Burma Mountbatten Earl Mountbatten of Burma [16022] was born on 25 Jun 1900 in Windsor, Berkshire, England and died on 27 Aug 1979 in Donegal Bay, County Sligo, Ireland.). The cause of his death was Murdered in a terrorist explosion.

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Hon. Edwina Cynthia Annette Ashley [16021] ²⁴