Edward, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg


HRH The Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg

Titles	Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg
Biographical Information
Born	30 December 2018 (age 7) Neustrelitz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany
Name	Edward Borwin George Carl
House	Mecklenburg
Father	James, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg
Mother	Marie Mathilde von Lerchenfeld
Religion	Lutheran

Edward, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg (born Prince Edward of Mecklenburg on 30 December 2018) is a member of the Mecklenburg Grand Ducal Family as the son and heir of James, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg.

Life[edit | edit source]

Edward was born the third child and eldest son of James, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg and Marie Mathilde von Lerchenfeld.

He became heir apparent to the Mecklenburg throne upon the death of his grandfather in 2024.

Residences[edit | edit source]

Neustrelitz Palace; Main Residence (September-May)
Schwerin Castle; Summer Residence (June-August)
Sunching Palace; Summer Residence (June-August)

Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]

2015-2024 Prince Edward of Mecklenburg
2024-present Edward, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg

Ancestry[edit | edit source]


Parents	Grandparents	Great-Grandparents	Great-Great-Grandparents
James, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg	Grand Duke Borwin of Mecklenburg Princess Helena of the United Kingdom	Grand Duke George Alexander of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Archduchess Ilona of Austria King James III of the United Kingdom Princess Judith of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha	Grand Duke George II of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Irina Mikhailovna Raievskya Archduke Joseph Francis of Austria Princess Anna of Saxony King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom Princess Maud of Fife Duke Friedrich Josias of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha Countess Viktoria Luise of Solms-Baruth
Marie Mathilde von Lerchenfeld	Carl, Baron Lerchenfeld Princess Walburga of Waldburg and Zeil-Trauchburg	Maximilian, Baron Lerchenfeld Countess Christiana of Castell-Castell King Albrecht of Bavaria Countess Maria of Trakostjan	Rudolf, Baron Lerchenfeld Hertha Marie von Laubenberg Carl Friedrich, Prince of Castell-Castell Princess Anna Agnes of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich King Rupprecht of Bavaria Princess Marie Gabrielle of Bavaria Dionys, Count of Trakostjan Princess Juliana of Montenuovo

Lines of Succession[edit | edit source]


Edward, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg House of Mecklenburg Born: 30 December 2018
Lines of Succession
Preceded by	Succession to the Mecklenburg throne	Followed by
James, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg	1st in the line of succession	Prince Oscar of Mecklenburg