Saturday 16 February 2013

HRH Prince George of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Kent



Royal House
Saxe-Coburg and Gotha / Windsor (since 1917)   

Date & place of birth
20 December 1902 York Cottage, Sandringham, near King’s Lynn, Norfolk

Born as
HRH Prince of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
George Edward Alexander Edmund

Parents
King George V of the United Kingdom (then Duke of York)
Queen Mary of the United Kingdom (Princess of Teck)

Siblings
Fifth of six children (four brothers one sister)

Married
29 November 1934 Westminister Abbey, London

Spouse
HRH Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark

Children (3)
Prince Edward of the United Kingdom
Princess Alexandra of the United Kingdom
Prince Michael of United Kingdom

Date & place died
25 August 1942 Morven, Caithness (plane crash)

List of titles
HRH Prince of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Saxony
HRH Prince of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (since 1917)
HRH Prince of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Kent, Earl of St. Andrews (since 12 October 1934)
HRH Prince of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Duke of Kent, Earl of St. Andrews (since 1947)

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