Lady Pamela Hicks

Lady Pamela Hicks, 97, died on June 5, 2026. Lady Pamela Hicks was known publicly as a British aristocrat. Lady Pamela Carmen Louise Hicks (née Mountbatten; 19 April 1929 – 5 June 2026) was a British aristocrat and relative of the British royal family. She was the younger daughter of Admiral of the Fleet the 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (formerly Prince Louis of Battenberg) and of heiress Edwina Ashley. Through her father, Lady Pamela was a first cousin of the late Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and a grandniece of the last Empress of Russia, Alexandra Feodorovna. She served as a bridesmaid and later as a lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth II, her third cousin. She was also a great-great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria through her father and, at the time of her death in 2026, was her oldest living descendant. Public biographical listings identify Hicks as a British aristocrat. This public record remains centered on Hicks's work as a British aristocrat and the documented milestones of that career.