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Jul 2, 2017 · The Prince was a good athlete who enjoyed cricket, Rugby Union football, long-distance running and tennis. He also represented both his university and regiment at polo matches. He was created Duke of Gloucester by his father, George V, on 31 March 1928. Gloucester visited Australia for Victoria’s Centenary celebrations in 1934.
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1900-1974), Son of George V. Sitter in 181 portraits Third son of George V and Queen Mary, created Duke of Gloucester in 1928; joined the 10th Royal Hussars in 1921 and during the Second World War served as Chief Liaison Officer between the British and French armies in Europe and (from 1941) as second in command of the 20th Armoured Brigade.
Mar 31, 2021 · Embed from Getty Images. Today marks the Anniversary of the Birth of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, who was born on this day in 1900! The fourth child of King George V and Queen Mary, he was the brother of King Edward VIII, King George VI, Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood, and Prince George, Duke of Kent, and was the first son of a British monarch to be educated at school ...
May 1, 2018 · Duque de Gloucester; Conselheiro de Estado do Reino Unido; Usage on ru.wikipedia.org Государственный советник (Великобритания) Usage on simple.wikipedia.org Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester; Usage on tr.wikipedia.org Henry (Gloucester dükü) Usage on vi.wikipedia.org Vương tử Henry, Công tước xứ ...
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, (Henry William Frederick Albert; 31 March 1900 – 10 June 1974) was a soldier and third son of King George V and Queen Mary.. Under the terms of the Regency Act 1937, the Duke would have been named regent for his niece, Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II), if his brother, King George VI, had died before Elizabeth reached her 18th birthday; he was ...
Frederick, Prince of Wales, was styled "Duke of Gloucester" from 1718–1726, but was then created Duke of Edinburgh rather than of Gloucester. There was next a creation of a double dukedom (not two dukedoms) for the brother of King George III , Prince William Henry , his proper title becoming " Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh ".
