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George FitzClarence, 1st Earl of Munster. Earl of Munster is a title that was created twice, once in the Peerage of Ireland and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The first creation came in 1789 in favour of Prince William, the third son of King George III. He was made Duke of Clarence and St Andrews at the same time.
- 4 June 1831
- Peerage of the United Kingdom
- George Fitzclarence
- Viscount Fitzclarence, Baron Tewkesbury
He was created Earl of Munster, Viscount FitzClarence and Baron Tewkesbury on 4 June 1831, [3] [4] and made a Privy Councillor in 1833. "Earl of Munster" had been a title held by his father before his accession to the British throne. George, like his siblings, was dissatisfied with the provisions made for him and this, combined with his ...
- 29 January 1794
- 20 March 1842 (aged 48), London, England
- Peer, soldier
- William IV
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He was created 1st Earl of Munster, 1st Viscount FitzClarence and 1st Baron Tewkesbury on 4 June 1831. Earl of Munster had been a title held by his father prior to his accession to the throne. George, in common with his siblings, was dissatisfied with the provisions made for him and this, combined with his growing mental instability, produced a ...
born March 21, 1926, died January 2001. THE death of the seventh Earl of Munster (Viscount FitzClarence and Baron Tewkesbury) brings to an end the short-lived house of FitzClarence, a line which ...
Mar 29, 2024 · earl. baron. marquess. British nobility, in the United Kingdom, members of the upper social class, who usually possess a hereditary title. The titled nobility are part of the peerage, which shares the responsibility of government. The peerage comprises five ranks, which are, in descending order, duke, marquess, earl, viscount, and baron.
Part 2: George Fitzclarence, Earl of Munster and Baron Tewkesbury. With the death of Henry, Lord Capel, in 1696 the Barony of Tewkesbury, created for him in 1692, became extinct. It remained so, however, for only ten years, being resurrected by Queen Anne in 1706.
Anthony Charles FitzClarence, 7th Earl of Munster was the last Earl of Munster, Viscount FitzClarence and Baron Tewkesbury. The Earl of Munster was the last of the FitzClarences, a line that began with King William IV and his mistress Mrs Jordan, the comic actress Dorothy Bland. The King's eldest son by Mrs Jordan, George FitzClarence, was ...
