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‘His Royal Highness The Princei ular with his school-fellows and i and Marquess served hilip, Duke of Edinburgh. was : known as a good sportsman he rn at Corfu on 10th June, 1921, ‘ was an enthusiast for games cousin the third Marquess and

non of Prince Andrew of Greece. , and swimming. and was captain his uncle Admiral Lord Mount-

On his father's side he is of‘of the school's cricket and hoc-

Danish descent; Prince Andrew

was a younger son of King

Qeorge I of the Hellenes, son‘of whose educational

pf King Christian IX of Den-I was that his boys should take

mark. tulip.

‘tle. became a British'subjectw '

it was under his mother's fam- I P8091? OI Elgm

11y name. Mountbatten, because; his father's family have no tam-j Whom

Elzin in Scotland. He was pop- I First Sea Lord: his son the sec-:

ﬂy name

' His mother was Princess Alice _ I _ pf Battenberg. eldest daughter. 'hP-‘P mend‘ssmps- and dunng of Prince Louis of Battenberg.‘ . who was naturalised in 1868 ‘30'5 When “n : land during the first world war ""“h' , took the name of Mountbatten, ; KPEN renounced his royal title. and ' ‘ became the first Marquess of. {Milford Haven _rife was Princess Victoria of -

, Hesse‘ granddaughter 0f Queen . Sea Scout. He and his school-l Sictoria. so that the Duke of (Edinburgh. like Queen Eliza-

be”! IL is (me of to the Shetlands. . .toria‘s ten

however when Princeipal‘I In

renouncing his royal,I neighbourhood.

was well-known to the towns-Iﬁoward-Crockett prize as the Later when taking sub-lieutenant’s examina- tion he gained four firsts and

Prince Louis

oarsman.

Queen \'ic~ ‘

a m 1

key teams.

w progressive schoolmaster. College,

made I best cadet. friends among the local boys..‘his

field and on fishing and sailing expeditions: he kept up many of

the war would renew old con-- isea as a battleship Romillies. serving in the cruisers Kent an Shropshire he was appointed at . the end of the year to the battle- “nse” earl)" He was a keen I ship Valiant in the Mediterran- as a lean Fleet. A few months later came the battle of Cape Mata-

His love of the sea showed

mates built a cutter. and he,’ took part in several sailing trips of 3' section . . . anti Norway. He Was glpal'g‘eat‘grandcmld' a sailor that he was allowed -- a privilege granted to few —-—

The young Prince came to in he Britain at an early age to be educated. making his home dur- ; Firth without ing his holidays with his grand- ' board. mother. the Dowager Marchio-I ness of Milford Haven. or with1 his sisters in Germany. From I in May 1939, a Naval cadet. In a preparatory school. Cheam. heI \vent to Mr. Kurt Hahn‘s school I at. Salem. Germany. and at

boat under sail in the MorayiL

Prince Philip was head of his school when he. left to become.

choosing a naval career he was following ' -‘M(-untbatten side of his fami

the Na2is‘ rise to power moved l Pi'inie Louis of Battenberg wasI nith him to Gordonstoun. near an Admiral I

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IPrince Philip displays iwide ranging interests

batten of Burma.

He was still at the Royal Nav- Dartmouth, when theories [ war broke out. At Dartmouth he ’was awarded t Ias the best all

term, and

second. winning nine

months‘ seniority out of a pos- sible ten.

In January 1940 he went to midshipman in th e

and am; Elizabeth was announced. The

when he was in charge

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in the ' Royal Navy, like Prince Philip‘s

he. King's Dirk -round cadet of the Eardley-

Wallace covered tho Canadian i a1 appointments until after the beachhend. ireturn of the King and Queen

In 1944 he was appointed v from their proposed Common- First Lieutenant ln HM

pletion. He sailed in her for the I the Duke of Edinburgh under- Far East. took part in the war took the proposed tour and be- against Japan. and served for gar. the journey which would}

Lord Mountbatten. then Sup- ,1 and New Zealand had it not

East Asia. He was present at i of King George VI. the Japanese surrender in: ' Tokyo Bay. After the end of the war he burgh has played an increasing! served in two training estah-ily important part in t

Wales. and at Corsham in Wilt- <1 himself in many of its aspects. j

.S.

Wlielp. one of Britain's newest I health made this exertion im- “try destroyers. just nearing com- , possible. Princess Elizabeth and In; visit; lave been made _ u the object o; gem“ to know never do on formal occasions. human "mu 01 mama-1mg“.

the industrial life of Britain at first hand. He has been dow a time as ADC. to his uncle l have taken them to Australia coal-mines. and has toured fact- as patron of the Industrial Wel- efficiency and understanding. been :orles. engineering works and fare Society. I. was not. how- both inside industrial organiut.

. When in Dec- ever. as patron of this Society ions and, in the everyday mint. paid a visit to but on his own initiative that Ions between industry and the [nee the accession of Queen ;the Austin motor works at Bir- he caused arrangements to be community around it. A second'

lishments. at Pwllheli in Northition's life. and has interested 13;"

stations and laboratories all flap, no reception over the country. no . , _ lie is interested not only in Drewmmn‘v and M I wealth tour. When King George s .sciengﬁc.r;,:$h,aggt 2.131“. pets. The Duke wants to see a w over the Co “well”, cm.

reme Allied Commander, South ‘ interrupted by the sudden death fwdlglﬂﬁl Plants em 1‘

S IElizabeth II. the Duke of Edin- Immghlm. . the tmade a private one. at his own ford in July 1956. H.R.H. the na_ inquest. The Chairman of the Duke of Edinburgh's Study Con- ing Industrial Development. was ish Motor Corporation told ference on the Human Prob- held in Canada in the sum- workers: "There will be no lems of Industrial Communities ‘mer of 1962.

communes. within the Gallium, and guards of honour. no formal Eum_ 11,, Comm. 1;. red “I” tended by men and women from

of factory as it is every normal

31 working day. a thing he can ducted a practical study of the

The Duke of Edinburgh luc- ion and. in particular. those fac- n Cecil” the Ill-e Kins Georﬂe VI tors which make for satisfaction,

occasion was made for a conference at 0x- Commonwealth Study Confer- ence. on Consequences of Chang-

shire: at the latter he. was one particularly those associated of the two officers responsible with scientific and industrialt for the training of petty offic- development. and with sport. I ers. Only officers with a hight He had been sworn of the? record for leadership are select- I Privy Council in December ed for these duties. 1951. In 1953 he was Chairman

of searchlight con- lull in the Valiant: for his work iduring the action he received a Intention in dispatches m iAdmiral Sir gham tlater Admiral of the Fleet | of Edinburgh continued his nav.l ord Cunningham of Hynd- pet.

After returning home to qual- Lify as sub-lieutenant Prince Philip was appointed to the . destroyer Wallace. Promoted 1950 he was promoted Lieuten- 583"“ "‘3' "‘9 “meme "‘9‘" Ilieutenant in June 1942. he be- icame the Wallace‘s First Lieu- tenant in the following October. being one o ficers in the Navy to be sec- ond-in-command of a large des- troyer. In July 1948 he took part in the Sicily landings. when

Andrew Cunning-Ilowing his marriage, the Duke 1 I953 “‘9 PFEVIOUS PI'ESIdemu 88

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.«PR-INCE PHILIP SKIING FOR FITNESS

0 As President of the Royal Mint 1'" J41” 1947 the engagement "I r Advisorv Committee he was

Ims ROYAL HIGHNESS' f the Coronation Commission. LieutenanI MOUNPBIIEH ‘r ,helconcerned With the choice of had renounced hls‘ .l'Oyal If“? ‘ the 'coinage for the new reign. on becoming a BFIIISh SPbJeCI His interest in science is out- in February 1947 — t0 Princess standing. The BritishAssocia- I . tion for the Advancement of marriage took place in West- Science invited him to be its ﬁtnsgr Abbey Novels)" iPresident in 1951, the year of T- “ I5 9"" 1 eorge ’the F stii'al of Brit ' .

created the bridegroom ’Duke made 2 great impress; mg: 0f Edinburgh Earl 9f Mermneth his presidential address. which 8m? Baron GreenWICh and 3;dealt. with Britain‘s contribut- hmshl 0‘ .the Gamer. and a!" i ion to the development of science thorised his use of. the prefix and technology during the past

hundred years. and which was

‘ ir- Royal Highness. In the years immediately toI- 3 described by Sir Harold Hart- a most discerning survey'. In the course of the address he dwelt on an aspect of the sub- ject which particularly inter- ests him. the practical applica- ‘on of scientific discoveries.

al career. In October 1949 hei went to Malta as First Lieutengf

of the First Destroyer Flotilla. Mediterranean Fleet. In .Iulv

aiit~Commander and shortly surenlenl.lind indired “feet 9‘ afterwards took‘ over his ﬁn} tall Iseientific effort was the gen- . ".era improvement in the con-

gfggnangéseg‘lwnhs' Magp'e' a t dition in which people lived and . '7 "worked, in the improvement of

mmmanded her um” Jun 1951' health. in the expectation of life

when he went on indefinite“.and Standards onmng A na_

tion's wealth and prosperity. [he said. were governed by the gapplication of science to its in-4 I oiistries and commerce. .

, INTERESTED IN SCIENCE f ' The Duke gives further evid- I Ience of his interest in the ap-I plication of scientific discov-I cries by his eagerness to study I sdentific work at first hand.

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