The New Student's Reference Work/Alexandra, Queen

Alexan'dra, Queen, consort of the late of England, long known as Princess of Wales, daughter of the late, of , was born at , December 1, 1844. On March 10,1863, she was married at to Albert Edward (then Prince of Wales), eldest son of Queen  and the Prince Consort. She has had six children, four of whom survive. Her majesty is widely loved and admired; she is a fine musician, eagerly interested in philanthropic works and devoted to her family life of which she is the center and inspiration.