Henri, Duc d'Aumale (1822-1897)
son of Louis Philippe, King of The French 1830-1848
and Princess Maria Amelia of Naples and Sicily
Born 16 January 1822 Palais Royal
Died 7 May 1897 Zucco, Sicily
Married 25 November 1844 Napoli
Princess Maria Carolina of The Two Sicilies
Born 26 April 1822 Wien
Died 6 December 1869 Twickenham
After an army career, at the revolution of 1848 he retired to England,
where he wrote "Histoire des Princes de Cond‚" and other works. Elected
to the Assembly in 1871, in 1886 he bequeathed his magnificent chateau
of Chantilly to the nation.
Source: Leo van de Pas
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