Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, in the years preceding WWII, was an early supporter of the Nazi Party, which she joined in 1937, together with several of her children.Jonathan Petropoulos, Royals and the Reich: The Princes von Hessen in Nazi Germany (New York: Oxford University Press, 2006), 382. She died in Schwäbisch Hall, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany in 1942.