Eileen de Coppet, Princess of Albania

Princess Eileen, Hereditary Princess of Albania (Chester, England, 3 September 1922; d. at New York, USA, 1 September 1985), was the wife of Carol Victor, Hereditary Prince of Albania.

Princess Eileen (Albanian: Princesha trashëgimtare e Shqipërisë), widow of Captain André de Coppet, DSC, late US Army, and daughter of George Johnston, Esq., landscape gardener, by his wife, Alice, née Percival. He d.s.p. at Munich, Bavaria, 8th December 1973 (bur. Neuwied am Rhein), when this house became extinct as no arrangements were put in place for a successor.

Marriage

Carol Victor married on 8 September 1966 in New York City, Eileen de Coppet (née Johnston), widow of captain André de Coppet (1892 - 1953), DSC, late US army. She was daughter of George Johnston, Esq., landscape gardener and Alice Percival. She was born on 3 September 1922 at Chester, England and died on 1 September 1985 at New York, USA.

Carol Victor and Eileen lived in Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London.

Further reading

• thePeerage.com - Karl Viktor Prinz von Wied
• Genealogics - Leo van de Pas - Prince Carol Victor zu Wied, Hereditary Prince of Albania
• Genealogisches Handbuch des Adels, Fürstliche Häuser, Reference: 1991 2