Romanov Weddings: Prince Andrei of Russia and Nadine McDougall in 1942

Prince Andrei of Russia and Nadine McDougall on their wedding day, 1942.

On 21 September 1942, Prince Andrei (Andrew) Alexandrovich of Russia (1897-1981) married Nadine Sylvia Ada McDougall (1908-2000) at Norton Church in Kent. The groom was the son of Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia (1866-1933) and Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia (1875-1960). The bride was the daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Herbert McDougall (1879-1967) and Sylvia Borgström (1870-1962). This was the second marriage of Prince Andrei: in 1918, he married Donna Elisabetha Ruffo (1886-1940). Andrei Alexandrovich and Nadine had one daughter: Olga Andreevna Romanov (b.1950). The couple lived at Provender House, the property of Nadine's family.