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1 day ago · HRH Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763-1827) After John Hoppner Going clockwise from the entrance, the first portrait features HRH Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763-1827). Notes suggest the painting is ‘after John Hoppner’ although it is possible that this is the original.
2 days ago · We do know that Lockyer named the settlement after the reigning monarch’s, King George IV, younger brother, Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany, along with a few more titles that I have not included. As a matter of interest, Prince Frederick was the favourite son of his father, King George III who had died in 1820.
5 days ago · Albany’s strategic location and the construction of Fort Frederick made it a leading colonial city. Its population of 2,273 in 1703 increased to 3,498 in 1790 (the year of the first U.S. census) and to 50,763 by 1850.
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4 days ago · Duke of York and Albany, Prince Frederick (1763 –1827) was the second son of George III. The King decided Prince Frederick would pursue a career in the British army. He was created Duke of York and Albany in 1784. In 1793, during the French Revolutionary Wars, he was sent to Flanders in command of British forces.
4 days ago · In March of 1664, James Stuart, Duke of York, and brother to the newly reinstalled English King Charles II, asked if he could seize the land between the Delaware and Connecticut rivers from the ...
3 days ago · Signature. Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (Franz August Karl Albert Emanuel; [1] 26 August 1819 – 14 December 1861) was the husband of Queen Victoria. As such, he was consort of the British monarch from their marriage on 10 February 1840 until his death in 1861. Victoria granted him the title Prince Consort in 1857.
4 days ago · 1. William Street – There are two connections with Douglass here, if indirect. S. William Street today. #13 is the Dutch-inspired building on the far left, constructed after the time of Douglass ...
