Stanislaw Albrecht Radziwill
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Prince Stanisław Albrecht "Stash" Radziwiłł (21 July 1914 – 27 July 1976) was a scion of the Polish princely house of Radziwill, born in Szpanów, Poland
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His parents were Janusz Franciszek, Prince Radziwiłł (1880–1967) and Anna, Princess Lubomirska (1882–1947). Stanisław had two elder brothers, Edmund Radziwill (1906–1971) and Ludwik Radziwill (1911–1928). His mother, who came from a Polish noble family, died in a Soviet labour camp in the USSR.
. They married in 1940 and divorced in 1945; the marriage was annulled in 1958. She later married Baron de Chollet, a Swiss banker.
His second wife was Grace Maria Kolin (b. 1923), whom he married in 1946 and divorced in 1959. They had one son, Jan Stanisław Albrycht Radziwiłł (b. 1947). She later married the 3rd Earl of Dudley
(1894-1969) as his third wife, and since the death of Lord Dudley, she has been linked with Robert B. Silvers
.
For the third time, he was married on 19 March 1959, in Fairfax, Virginia, to Caroline Lee Bouvier Canfield
(1933—); they divorced in 1974. They had two children, Anthony Radziwill (married Carole Ann DiFalco) and Anna Christina Radziwill
(Mrs Ottavio Arancio).
, the site of Divine Mercy College, a school for boys of Polish origin, set up by the Marian Fathers in 1953 near Henley-on-Thames
, England.
He died on 27 July 1976, in London, England at the age of 62. His body was interred in the crypt of St Anne's Church at Fawley Court
.
Currently the Marian Fathers are trying to exhume the body following the closure of Divine Mercy College (in 1986) and the sale of Fawley Court (2010). The exhumation has been stayed pending a Judicial Review expected in July 2010.
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
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His parents were Janusz Franciszek, Prince Radziwiłł (1880–1967) and Anna, Princess Lubomirska (1882–1947). Stanisław had two elder brothers, Edmund Radziwill (1906–1971) and Ludwik Radziwill (1911–1928). His mother, who came from a Polish noble family, died in a Soviet labour camp in the USSR.
Marriages
Radziwill was married three times. His first wife was Rose de Monleon (1913—), a daughter of Guy, Count of MonleonMonleón
Monleón is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2007 census , the municipality has a population of 113 inhabitants.....
. They married in 1940 and divorced in 1945; the marriage was annulled in 1958. She later married Baron de Chollet, a Swiss banker.
His second wife was Grace Maria Kolin (b. 1923), whom he married in 1946 and divorced in 1959. They had one son, Jan Stanisław Albrycht Radziwiłł (b. 1947). She later married the 3rd Earl of Dudley
William Ward, 3rd Earl of Dudley
William Humble Eric Ward, 3rd Earl of Dudley, MC , known as Viscount Ednam until 1932, was a British Conservative politician.-Biography:...
(1894-1969) as his third wife, and since the death of Lord Dudley, she has been linked with Robert B. Silvers
Robert B. Silvers
Robert Benjamin Silvers is an American editor who has served as editor of The New York Review of Books since 1963. According to a 2007 Vanity Fair article, "Jason Epstein's assessment of Silvers as 'The most brilliant editor of a magazine ever to have worked in this country' has been 'shared by...
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For the third time, he was married on 19 March 1959, in Fairfax, Virginia, to Caroline Lee Bouvier Canfield
Lee Radziwill
Caroline Lee Bouvier Canfield Radziwill Ross best known as Lee Radziwill, is an American socialite, public relations executive, and former actress and interior decorator. She is the younger sister of the late First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis...
(1933—); they divorced in 1974. They had two children, Anthony Radziwill (married Carole Ann DiFalco) and Anna Christina Radziwill
Anna Christina Radziwill
Anna Christina Radziwill is the daughter of Lee Radziwill and the late Polish Prince Stanislaw Radziwill...
(Mrs Ottavio Arancio).
Later life
Radziwill was one of the organisers of the Sikorski Historical Institute in London, England and founder of St. Anne's Church at Fawley CourtFawley Court
Fawley Court is a country house standing on the banks of the River Thames at Fawley in the English county of Buckinghamshire, just north of Henley-on-Thames. The former deer park extended over the border into Oxfordshire...
, the site of Divine Mercy College, a school for boys of Polish origin, set up by the Marian Fathers in 1953 near Henley-on-Thames
Henley-on-Thames
Henley-on-Thames is a town and civil parish on the River Thames in South Oxfordshire, England, about 10 miles downstream and north-east from Reading, 10 miles upstream and west from Maidenhead...
, England.
He died on 27 July 1976, in London, England at the age of 62. His body was interred in the crypt of St Anne's Church at Fawley Court
Fawley Court
Fawley Court is a country house standing on the banks of the River Thames at Fawley in the English county of Buckinghamshire, just north of Henley-on-Thames. The former deer park extended over the border into Oxfordshire...
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Currently the Marian Fathers are trying to exhume the body following the closure of Divine Mercy College (in 1986) and the sale of Fawley Court (2010). The exhumation has been stayed pending a Judicial Review expected in July 2010.