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The third son of George III and Charlotte of Mecklenberg-Strelitz, the future William IV was born at Buckingham House on 21st August 1765 and christened William Henry. The young William was brought up for a career in the navy, joining the crew of Prince George as a midshipman at the age of thirteen. At twenty-one, he was made captain of a ...
Search for: 'William IV' in Oxford Reference ». (1765–1837),king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1830–7), king of Hanover. The third son of George III, born 21 August 1765, he seemed unlikely to become king. He entered the navy at 13 as a midshipman and soon demonstrated that despite enthusiasm for the service, his ...
Name: King William IV. Father: George III. Mother: Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Born: August 21, 1765 at Buckingham Palace. Ascended to the throne: June 26, 1830 aged 64 years. Crowned: September 8, 1831 at Westminster Abbey. Married: Adelaide, daughter of Dukeof Saxe-Meinigen, on July 11, 1818. Children: Four none of whom survived ...
Frederick William IV ( German: Friedrich Wilhelm IV.; 15 October 1795 [3] – 2 January 1861), the eldest son and successor of Frederick William III of Prussia, was king of Prussia from 7 June 1840 until his death on 2 January 1861. Also referred to as the " romanticist on the throne", he was deeply religious and believed that he ruled by ...
William IV's papers were found in the basement of Apsley House, the London residence of the Dukes of Wellington, along with the papers of George IV, and were deposited in the Royal Archives in 1912. Before dying, William had instructed Sir Henry Wheatley, Keeper of his Privy Purse, that all his papers should be destroyed.
LEMIRE William A., IV, Age 60, of Vadnais Heights, MN, Passed away 3/22/24. Bill was born on 6/6/63 and grew up in Escanaba, MI, as the oldest of Dr. Bill and Nancy LeMire’s six children.
Aug 15, 2011 · This edited article about William IV originally appeared in Look and Learn issue number 1019 published on 19 September 1981. William IV dissolved parliament and the following election swept away the anti-reformers, by C L Doughty Nearly eight centuries had passed since the first William had come from Normandy to be crowned King of England. […]
