Daisy, Princess of Pless
Daisy, Princess of Pless (Mary Theresa Olivia; née Cornwallis-West; 28 June 1873 – 29 June 1943) was a noted society beauty in the Edwardian period. During her marriage, she was a member of one of the wealthiest European noble families. Daisy and her husband Prince Hans Heinrich XV were the owners of large estates and coal mines in Silesia (now in Poland) which brought an enormous fortune to the Hochbergs .
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| Princess of Pless | |||||
| Born | Mary Theresa Olivia Cornwallis-West 28 June 1873 Ruthin Castle, Denbighshire, Wales | ||||
| Died | 29 June 1943 (aged 70) Waldenburg, Silesia (present-day Poland) | ||||
| Spouse | Hans Heinrich XV von Hochberg | ||||
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| House | Hochberg (by marriage) | ||||
| Father | Col. William Cornwallis-West | ||||
| Mother | Mary "Patsy" FitzPatrick | ||||
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