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  1. Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (Frederick Augustus; 16 August 1763 – 5 January 1827) was the second son of George III, King of the United Kingdom and Hanover, and his consort Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. A soldier by profession, from 1764 to 1803 he was Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück in the Holy Roman Empire.

  2. Prince Frederick was the Duke of York and Albany and the second son of George III, King of the United Kingdom and Hanover. He was a soldier in the British army and was also the Prince Bishop of Osnabrück in the Holy Roman Empire.

  3. The third and last creation of the Dukedom of York and Albany was for Prince Frederick Augustus, the second son of King George III. He served as Commander-in-Chief of the British Army for many years, and he was the original " grand old Duke of York " in the popular rhyme.

  4. Dec 5, 2022 · Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (1763-1827), second son of King George III of the United Kingdom. He led the British forces during the Flanders Campaign of 1792-1795 during the French Revolutionary Wars and later served as commander-in-chief of the British forces during the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815) until his resignation in 1809.

  5. Jan 10, 2020 · The Grand Old Duke of York: Life of Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, 1763–1827. By Derek Winterbottom. (Barnsley, United Kingdom: Pen and Sword, 2016. Pp. x, 199. £19.99.) Charles J. Esdaile. Pages 179-180 | Received 07 Mar 2018, Published online: 10 Jan 2020. Cite this article. https://doi.org/10.1111/hisn.12822. Full Article.

  6. Jul 31, 2016 · Books. The Grand Old Duke of York: A Life of Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany 1763–1827. Derek Winterbottom. Pen and Sword, Jul 31, 2016 - Biography & Autobiography -...

  7. Prince Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany, was born on August 16, 1763. He was the second son of George III. He was the heir to the throne from 1820 to his death. Miniature of the Duke of York, ca. 1793. Ancestors. Categories: British royalty. British Dukes and Duchesses. Irish nobility. 1763 births. 1827 deaths.

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