12. George Edward Alexander Edmund³ Wipper (George Frederick Ernest Albert² Hanover, Albert Edward¹ Wettin) was born in Sandringham, Norfolk 20 December 1902.⁽¹³³⁾ Prince George died in an airplane crash on 25 August 1942, Morven, Scotland, at 39 years of age.⁽¹³⁴⁾

He married Marina in Westminister Abbey, Westminister, London, England, 29 November 1934.⁽¹³⁵⁾ Marina was born Athens, Greece 30 November 1906.⁽¹³⁶⁾ Marina was the daughter of H.R.H. Prince Nicholas of Greece and H.I.H. Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna Romanov of Russia. Marina died 27 August 1968 at Kensington Palace, in London, Middlesex, England, at 61 years of age.⁽¹³⁷⁾ At 28 years of age Marina became the mother of Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick Windsor London, Middlesex, England, 9 October 1935.⁽¹³⁸⁾ At 30 years of age Marina became the mother of Alexandra Helen Elizabeth Olga Christabel Windsor London, Middlesex, England, 25 December 1936.⁽¹³⁹⁾ At 35 years of age Marina became the mother of Michael George Charles Franklin Windsor Iver, Buckinghamshire, 4 July 1942.⁽¹⁴⁰⁾

He was christened in the Church of England at St. Mary Magdalen Church, near Sandringham, Norfolk, England, 26 January 1903 by the Rt. Rev. Francis Paget, bishop of Oxford.⁽¹⁴¹⁾ Prince George was created the Duke of Kent, Earl of St. Andrew by George V on 12 October 1934.⁽¹⁴²⁾ He also received the title of Baron Downpatrick.

At 32 years of age Prince George became the father of Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick Windsor London, Middlesex, England, 9 October 1935.⁽¹⁴³⁾ At 34 years of age Prince George became the father of Alexandra Helen Elizabeth Olga Christabel Windsor London, Middlesex, England, 25 December 1936.⁽¹⁴⁴⁾ At 39 years of age Prince George became the father of Michael George Charles Franklin Windsor Iver, Buckinghamshire, 4 July 1942.⁽¹⁴⁵⁾

George Edward Alexander Edmund Wipper and Marina had the following children:

+ 23 i. Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick⁴ Windsor was born 9 October 1935.

+ 24 ii. Alexandra Helen Elizabeth Olga Christabel Windsor was born 25 December 1936.

+ 25 iii. Michael George Charles Franklin Windsor was born 4 July 1942.

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