Lady Pamela Hicks | |
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Born | Pamela Carmen Louise Mountbatten 19 April 1929 Barcelona, Kingdom of Spain |
Noble family | Mountbatten |
Spouse(s) | |
Issue | Edwina Brudenell Ashley Hicks India Hicks |
Father | Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma |
Mother | Edwina Ashley |
Lady Pamela Carmen Louise Hicks (née Mountbatten; born 19 April 1929) is a British aristocrat and relative of the British royal family. She is the younger daughter of Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (formerly Prince Louis of Battenberg) and Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma. Through her father, Lady Pamela is a first cousin of the late Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and a grandniece of the last Empress of Russia, Alexandra Feodorovna. She served as a bridesmaid and later as a lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth II (her third cousin). She is also a great-great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria through her father.