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  Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prince Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge (24 February 1774 – 8 July 1850), was the tenth-born child and seventh son of King George III of the United Kingdom and Queen Charlotte.
His Royal Highness Field Marshal The Prince Adolphus Frederick, KG, PC, GCB, GCMG, GCH, Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Tipperary, and Baron Culloden, was born at Buckingham Palace.
George III appointed Prince Adolphus a Knight of the Garter on 6 June 1786 and created him Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Tipperary, and Baron Culloden on 17 November 1801.
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 Duke of Gloucester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The title Duke of Gloucester (pronounced gloss-tor) is a British royal title (after Gloucester), often conferred on one of the sons of the reigning monarch.
The first four creations were in the Peerage of England, the next in the Peerage of Great Britain, and the last in the Peerage of the United Kingdom; this current creation carries with it the subsidiary titles of Earl of Ulster and Baron Culloden.
The title was first conferred on Thomas of Woodstock, the thirteenth child of King Edward III.
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 Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafn174 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Marquess of Hamilton 2, Viscount Strabane, Lord Hamilton, Baron of Strabane,
Baron of Mountcastell, Marquess of Abercorn, Viscount Hamilton,
Earl of Abercorn, Baron of Paisley, Aberbrothick, Abercorn, Hamilton,
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 thePeerage.com - Index of Lords, Barons and Baronesses
Baron Atholstan, of Huntingdon in the province of Quebec in the Dominion of Canada, and of the City of Edinburgh [United Kingdom, 1917]
Baron Barnard of Barnard's Castle, in the Bishopric of Durham [England, 1698]
Baron Bourke of Connell, in Ireland [Ireland, 1580]
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 Baron
1994 Gustaaf AWC baron van Hemert Dingshof, mayor of Maarn, dies at 78
1867 Carl Gustaf baron Mannerheim, general/president of Finland, 1944-46
1831 Willem baron of Goltstein of Oldenaller, Dutch minister of Colonies
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 A Frigate named L'Heureux
Second, as a frigate having been used in 1777 to transport Baron Von Steuben to America where he became famous by writing a book of regulations for George Washington's army.
"On September 10, 1777, the Baron and his staff left Paris for the port of Marseilles, accompanied by M. de Francy, the nephew and agent of Beamarchais, and the Baron's servant, a young German by the name of Carl Vogel.
The Baron shipped under the name of Monsieur de Frank, supposedly bearing dispatches for the Governor of Martinique, for which port the ship had been cleared.
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 Encyclopedia: Prince William of Gloucester   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
HRH The Duke of Gloucester His Royal Highness Prince Richard Alexander Walter George, Duke of Gloucester, Earl of Ulster, Baron Culloden, KG, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Grand Prior of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem(Richard Alexander Walter George Windsor), styled HRH The Duke of...
HRH The Duke of Kent His Royal Highness Prince Edward, Duke of Kent KG GCMG GCVO (Edward George Nicholas Patrick Windsor), styled HRH The Duke of Kent (born 9 October 1935), is a member of the British Royal Family, a grandchild of King George V. He has held the title...
The title Duke of Gloucester is a British royal title, often conferred on one of the sons of the reigning monarch.
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 Hollingworth calls it quits | WORLD | NEWS | tvnz.co.nz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Lord Hopetoun has been succeeded by 22 governors-general, among them a selection of earls, barons, viscounts, a duke, several knights of the realm and even a prince of the royal blood.
An exception was John Lawrence Baird, the First Baron Stonehaven and the eighth in the line of noblemen sent to keep an eye on the former colony.
Possibly the greatest legacy of his six years in the job was to lend his name to the Stonehaven Cup, the trophy that is still awarded to the winner of the Australian Open Golf Championship.
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 Henry WFA, English duke of Gloucester/baron Culloden, dies at 74 June 10 in History
Henry WFA, English duke of Gloucester/baron Culloden, dies at 74 June 10 in History
Henry WFA, English duke of Gloucester/baron Culloden, dies at 74
Try to be like the turtle - at ease in your own shell.
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 Parliamentary Handbook: Historical Information on the Australian Parliament
Gloucester, Duke of, Earl of Ulster and Baron Culloden, HRH Prince Henry William Frederick Albert, KG, KT, KP, GCB, GCMG, GCVO.
Dugan, Major General Sir Winston, GCMG, CB, DSO (afterwards 1st Baron Dugan of Victoria) (Administrator).
De L’Isle, 1st Viscount, 6th Baron De L'Isle and Dudley, the Rt Hon.
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 Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester : Henry, Duke of Gloucester   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Prince Henry William Frederick Albert (March 31, 1900-June 10, 1974) of the House of Windsor.
He was created the Duke of Gloucester, Earl of Ulster, and Baron of Culloden in 1928.
Born in York Cottage, Sandringham, he was the third son of King George V of the United Kingdom and Queen Mary.
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 HRH THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
BARON CULLODEN (RICHARD ALEXANDER WALTER GEORGE WINDSOR, KG, GCVO (1974)) [HRH The Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO, Kensington Palace, W8 4PU];
Culloden, previous creation: A Barony of Culloden was conferred in 1801 along with the Dukedom of Cambridge on PRINCE ADOLPHUS FREDERICK, GEORGE III's seventh son, and expired with it on the death in 1904 of the grantee's son, the 2nd DUKE, who was uncle of QUEEN MARY, GEORGE V's wife.
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 British Isles Genealogy - A Biographical Peerage Of The Empire Of Great Britain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
On NOV. 7, 1801, he was created duke of Sussex and earl of Inverness, in Great Britain, and baron of Arklow, in Ireland.
Prince ADOLPHUS FREDERICK, youngest son of his majesty, was born Feb. 24, 1774.
On Nov. 27, 1807, he was created duke of Cambridge, earl of Tipperary, in Ireland, and baron of Culloden, in Scotland.
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 Royal Houses of Scotland
Ada, married Henry de Hastings, and was mother of Sir Henry Hastings, of Ashill, Norfolk, whose son John, first Baron Hastings, was one of the competitors for the Crown in 1291
Ada, married 1161, Florent, Count of Holland, whose descendant, Florent, Count of Holland, was a competitor for the Crown in 1291-92.
Mary Tudor, born 1673, married firstly 1687 Edward Radcliffe, second Earl of Derwentwater (died 1705), and had issue, secondly 1705 Henry Graham, of Levens, MP, who died 1706-7, and thirdly 1707 James Rooke.
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 C.U.H.&G.S. -- Proclamations, Letters Patent and Warrants   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
For granting unto Lieutenant H.R.H. Sir Philip Mountbatten, K.G., R.N. and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten the dignities of Baron Greenwich in the County of London, Earl of Merioneth and Duke of Edinburgh.
For granting unto H.R.H. the Prince Henry, K.G., G.C.V.O. and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten the dignities of Baron Culloden, Earl of Ulster and Duke of Gloucester.
For granting unto H.R.H. the Prince Albert, K.G. and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten the dignities of Baron Killarney, Earl of Inverness and Duke of York.
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 Master
SAXE-COBURG-GOTHA of GREAT_BRITAIN, Edward Edmund, Baron Downpatrick-36230 (1 XII 1988 -)
SAXE-COBURG-GOTHA of GREAT_BRITAIN, Henry William, Duke of Gloucester, Earl of Ulster, Baron Culloden-36214 (31 III 1900 - 10 VI 1974)
SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN-SONDERBURG-GLÜCKSBURG MOUNTBATTEN, Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Earl of Merioneth, Baron Greenwich-36135 (10 VI 1921 -)
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 Duke Of Gloucester   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
HRH The Duke of Gloucester (Richard Alexander Walter George Windsor) (born 26 August 1944), is a first...
George, KG, CGVO, GCStJ, Duke of Gloucester, Earl of Ulster, Baron Culloden...
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 GOVERNORS AND GOVERNORS-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA
1879 (Aug 4) to 1885 (Nov 9) (Baron?) Lord Loftus (Augustus William Frederick Spencer), Governor-in-Chief of NSW and its dependencies.
Arthur Herbert Tennyson Somers-Cocks, 6th Baron Somers, KCMG, DSO, MC (Administrator)
Richard Gardiner Casey, Baron Casey, KG, GCMG, CH, DSO, MC
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 Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafn117 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Princess had already been married twice and had the reputation of being loose.
2 PLAC Earl of Inverness Baron of Arklow
& Military Academy P.C. F.S.A.Earl of Tipperary Baron of Culloden
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 The Scottish Royal Lineage - the House of Windsor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
b at Marlborough House, 3 June, 1865, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Duke of Saxony (discontinued 17 July, 1917), Duke of York, Earl of Inverness, and Baron Killarney, 24 May 1892, Duke of Cornwall, etc., and heir-apparent, 22 Jan.1901.
cr Duke of Gloucester, Earl of Ulster and Baron Culloden 31 March 1934,
cr Duke of York, Earl of Inverness and Baron Killleagh 1986, Cdr, RN,
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10074
He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baron Culloden on 10 June 1974.
Frances Ruth Burke-Roche was born on 20 January 1936 in Sandringham, Norfolk, England.
She is the daughter of Edmund Maurice Burke-Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy and Dame Ruth Sylvia Gill.
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 The Scottish Royal Lineage - the House of Guelph   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
3a William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Marquess of Berkhampstead, Earl of Kennington, Viscount Trematon and Baron Alderney, K.G., Field Marshal, and C-in-C cmd'd.
6a Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, Earl of Inverness, and Baron Arklow, K.G.,
7a Adolphus Frederick, 1st Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Tipperary, and Baron Culloden, K.G., Field Marshal, Viceroy of Hanover 1816-37,
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 Sovereigns, Governors-General and Prime Ministers
John Lawrence, 1st Baron Stonehaven, GCMG, DSO (afterwards 1st Viscount Stonehaven)
Alexander Gore Arkwright, 1st Baron Gowrie, VC, GCMG, CB, DSO (afterwards 1st Earl of Gowrie)
William Frederick Albert, Duke of Gloucester, Earl of Ulster and Baron Culloden.
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 Articles - Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
As great-grandchildren of King George V in the male line, they are styled simply as the children of a Duke.
The Duke's full title is His Royal Highness Prince Richard Alexander Walter George, Duke of Gloucester, Earl of Ulster, Baron Culloden, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Grand Prior of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem.
The Duke has received a number of honours, including orders of knighthood and medals.
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 British Peerage -- Recommendations and Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
1881 - HRH The Prince Leopold, fourth son of Queen Victoria, created Duke of Albany, Earl of Clarence and Baron Arklow
1920 - HRH The Prince Albert, second son of King George V, created Duke of York, Earl of Inverness and Baron Killarney
1928 - HRH The Prince Henry, third son of King George V, created Duke of Gloucester, Earl of Ulster and Baron Culloden
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 Camelot Village: Britain's Heritage and History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
They joined the Clan Chattan confederation, who fought and lost at Preston.
The Farquharsons supported the Jacobite cause and joined their army in 1745, where at Culloden, Baron Ban was taken prisoner.
Through marriage the Farquharsons acquired Invercauld, and acknowledged Mackintosh as their chief in a document signed there.
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 C.U.H.&G.S. -- Royal Marriages Act, 1772   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Earl and Countess of Macduff chose to be known as the Earl and Countess of Southesk on the Duke of Fife succeeding his father in that title.
Had been created Duke of Gloucester, Earl of Ulster and Baron Culloden (1928)
Subsequently the Princess Royal (1932); Lord Lascelles succeeded his father as Earl of Harewood, Viscount Lascelles and Baron Harewood (1929)
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 Australian Governor-General
Baron Casey, KG, GCMG, CH, PC, DSO, MC Sep 1965 - Apr 1969
1st Baron Gowrie, VC, GCMG, CB, PC, DSO
1st Baron Forster, GCMG, PC Oct 1920 - Oct 1925
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 Inter-Lace : Federation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Australia has had 25 Prime Ministers since Federation.
Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson, GCMG, PC Rt.
First recorded suggestion of the need to establish a federal authority to govern Australia
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 Science in the 19th Century Periodical
George William Frederick Charles, 2nd Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Tipperary and Baron Culloden (1819–1904) DNB
Grenville, William Wyndham, 1st Baron Grenville (1759–1834) DNB
Grey, Charles, 1st Baron Grey, 1st Viscount Howick, and 2nd Earl Grey (1764–1845) DNB
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