Mary of Teck, seen here during her engagement to Prince Albert VIctor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale, he was to die six weeks later during the worldwide 1889??"90 influenza pandemic. Mary of Teck, 1867 ??"1953. Future queen consort of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Empress of India as the wife of King George V. From La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, published 1892.