Prince Arthur of Connaught

Prince Arthur
Arthur in the robes of the Order of the Garter
3rd Governor-General of South Africa
In office 20 November 1920 – 21 January 1924
Monarch	George V
Prime Minister	Jan Smuts
Preceded by	The Viscount Buxton
Succeeded by	The Earl of Athlone
Born	(1883-01-13)13 January 1883 Windsor Castle, Berkshire
Died	12 September 1938(1938-09-12) (aged 55) Belgravia, London, England
Burial	22 September 1938 Royal Vault, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle 29 February 1939 Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore
Spouse	Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife ​ ​ (m. 1913)​
Issue	Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
Names Arthur Frederick Patrick Albert
House	Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (until 1917) Windsor (from 1917)
Father	Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
Mother	Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia

Prince Arthur of Connaught (Arthur Frederick Patrick Albert; 13 January 1883 – 12 September 1938) was a British military officer and a grandson of Queen Victoria. He served as Governor-General of the Union of South Africa from 20 November 1920 to 21 January 1924.