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Hope for continuation of the Stuart dynasty in Britain ended with the death, from pneumonia in 1700, of the 11-year-old son of Princess Anne and Prince George, William Henry Duke of Gloucester. Considered by some to have been physically and mentally unfit to reign, careful examination of primary source materials shows him to have been a bright and interesting boy with mild hydrocephalus. Had ...
William, Duke of Gloucester (1689-1700) Signed and dated 1699 Description Kneller was born in Lubeck, studied with Rembrandt in Amsterdam and by 1676 was working in England as a fashionable portrait painter.
Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh: Prince William Henry: 17. November 1764: Ausgestorben 1834 (Prince William Frederick, 2. Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, der zweite Duke starb ohne männlichen Erben) Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn: Prince Henry: 22. Oktober 1766 Ausgestorben 1790 (hatte keine Söhne) Duke of York and Albany: Prince ...
The Duke of Gloucester died on 25th August 1805 and was buried in St. George's Chapel, Windsor. By the Duchess, who died in 1807, Gloucester left issue: (1) Sophia Matilda, born on 29 May 1773, died unmarried on 29th November 1844, having for many years held the Rangership of Greenwich Park; (2) William Frederick, born 15th January 1776, who succeeded him in the Duchy of Gloucester.
William, Duke of Gloucester, the son of the future Queen Anne, is the subject of this engraved portait, which was based on a painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller, the royal court's official painter and the most important portraitist in England in the the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. In 1700 Gloucester died at the age of eleven, and a street in colonial-era Williamsburg was named ...
Prince William, Duke of Gloucester (24 July 1689 – 30 July 1700), was the son of Princess Anne (later Queen of England, Ireland and Scotland from 1702) and her husband, Prince George of Denmark. He was their only child to survive infancy. Styled Duke of Gloucester, he was viewed by contemporaries as a Protestant champion because his birth seemed to cement the Protestant succession ...
30 November 1834. Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh ( / ˈɡlɒstər / GLOST-ər) was a British title (after Gloucester and Edinburgh) in the Peerage of Great Britain; the sole creation carried with it the subsidiary title of Earl of Connaught . It existed for the brother of King George III, Prince William Henry; there had been Dukedoms of ...
