The Archive · 1937

KING OF DENMARK ANNULS A ROYAL MARRIAGE

Copenhagen, Feb. 18.

King Christian to-day annulled the thirteen-year-old marriage of Prince Erik and his wife, the former Miss Lois Booth, heiress to the fortune of Mr. John R. Booth, Canadian Lum-bet magnate who was her grandfather. The marriage was annulled at the couple's request. They failed to obtain a divorce in 1934. The Prince and Princess have been estranged for several years. Their children include the Countess Alexandm and Count Christian United Press

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