List of Americans who held noble titles from other countries

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This is a list of American citizens who have held titles of nobility from other countries. Nobility is not granted by the United States itself under the Title of Nobility Clause of the Constitution.

Contents

Sovereign

Consorts to Sovereigns

Prince/Princess

Duke/Duchess

Marquis/Marquise

Count/Countess

Viscount/Viscountess

Baron/Baroness

Hereditary Knight

Lord/Lady (Untitled)

See also

References

  1. Albert was a dual citizen of both the Principality of Monaco and the United States of America by birth, before renouncing his American citizenship in his early adulthood.
  2. She took the name Noor Al Hussein upon marriage, and is styled Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan.
  3. Born in New York, to an American Father (Christopher O'Neill) and to a Swedish mother (Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland)
  4. 1 2 Born in Sweeden, to an American Father (Christopher O'Neill) and to a Swedish mother (Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland)
  5. At the time of his birth, Prince Archie was a great-grandson of a British monarch and did not automatically qualify for a royal title. He was styled Master Archie Mountbatten-Windsor. However, upon the death of his great-grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, and the accession of his grandfather, King Charles III, he became eligible for a royal title. As a male-line grandchild of the sovereign, he became His Royal Highness Prince Archie of Sussex.
  6. At the time of her birth,in the United States, Princess Lilibet was a great-grandchild of a British monarch and was not entitled to a royal title. She was styled Lady Lilibet Mountbatten-Windsor. Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the accession of her grandfather, King Charles III, Lilibet became eligible for a royal title. As a male-line granddaughter of the sovereign, she became Her Royal Highness Princess Lilibet of Sussex.