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  2. Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (Edward Augustus; 2 November 1767 – 23 January 1820) was the fourth son and fifth child of King George III and Queen Charlotte. His only child, Victoria, became Queen of the United Kingdom 17 years after his death.

  3. Prince Edward has held the title of Duke of Kent for over 81 years. He inherited the title at the age of six, after the death of his father in a plane crash in 1942. Edward carried out engagements on behalf of Elizabeth II and is involved with over 140 charitable organisations.

  4. Dec 4, 2019 · Learn about Prince Edward, the fourth son of George III and the father of Queen Victoria. Discover his military career, his mistresses, his marriage, and his legacy.

  5. Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn's legacy remains prominent in Canada and Prince Edward Island is named after him. He is also often credited with impacting the development of the country and with the first use of 'Canadian' to mean both French and British citizens.

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  6. Nov 2, 2017 · Edward, born Nov. 2, 1767, never actually set foot on the Island. Instead, it was a mix of the Island needing a name — and Prince Edward advocating on its behalf — that landed him the namesake.

  7. Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (Edward Augustus; 2 November 1767 – 23 January 1820) was the fourth son and fifth child of King George III and Queen Charlotte. His only child, Victoria, became Queen of the United Kingdom 17 years after his death.

  8. Oct 9, 2023 · Here is everything to know about Prince Edward, Duke of Kent. He became the Duke of Kent at age 7 and comes from a long line of royals. The Duke was born Prince Edward on October 9, 1935.

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