hiː wʌzðə fˈɑːðɚɹɪnlˈɔː ʌv pɹˈɪnsɛs hɛlˈiːnə dˈɔːɾɚɹ ʌv kwˈiːn vɪktˈoːɹiə ænd ðə pətˈɜːnəl ɡɹˈændfɑːðɚɹ ʌv ɔːɡˈʌstə vɪktˈoːɹiə, dʒˈɜːmən ˈɛmpɹɛs ænd wˈaɪf ʌv kˈaɪzɚ wˈɪlhɛlm ɹˌoʊmən tˈuː.
He was the father-in-law of Princess Helena (daughter of Queen Victoria) and the paternal grandfather of Augusta Victoria, German Empress and wife of Kaiser Wilhelm II.