Had his father not accepted his older brother Karl's marriage to Baroness Francesca Thyssen-Bornemisza, which would have been otherwise considered morganatic, Georg would have been his father's heir after his elder brother, as it would have been with Archduke Franz Ferdinand towards Emperor Franz Joseph.
Oldenburg | Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge | Sarah, Duchess of York | Claes Oldenburg | Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall | Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma | Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll | House of Oldenburg | County of Oldenburg | Duchess of Cambridge | Sarah Lennox, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox | Duchess of York | Duchess of Kent | Maria Teresa, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg | Grand Duchy of Oldenburg | Duchess of Cornwall | Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz | Catherine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg | Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland | Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester | Oldenburg in Holstein | Natalia Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster | Maria Vladimirovna, Grand Duchess of Russia | Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire | Duchess Theatre | Duchess of Gloucester | Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester | Princess Olga, Duchess of Apulia | Oldenburg (district) | Marie de Lorraine, Duchess of Guise |
Emich married on 10 Aug 1950 in Rastede to Duchess Eilika of Oldenburg (b. 2 February 1928), fourth child and second daughter of Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg and his wife, Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont.