Lady Louise Mountbatten once said, "I will never marry a king or a widower", but she did both when, on 3 November 1923, she wed Crown Prince (later King) Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, the widowed husband of her cousin, Princess Margaret of Connaught, who'd died 3 years before.

Lady Louise Mountbatten once said, "I will never marry a king or a widower", but she did both when, on 3 November 1923, she wed Crown Prince (later King) Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, the widowed husband of her cousin, Princess Margaret of Connaught, who'd died 3 years before.