Victoria greeted as Queen 1819-1901.
Victoria (24 May 1819 as Princess Alexandrina Victoria of Kent in Kensington Palace, London; died on 22 January 1901 in Osborne House, Isle of Wight) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 to 1901.
From May 1876, she was the first British monarch to also bear the title Empress of India. She was the niece of her predecessor William IV, more precisely the daughter of his younger brother Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn and Princess Victoire of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld.
Source: Great Men and Famous Women. A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in history.
Editor: Charles F. Horne
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