Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge

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Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge was a British prince, military commander, and the tenth child of King George III who served as Viceroy of Hanover in the early 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British prince
duke
human
member of the House of Hanover
military commander
birthDate 1774-02-24
birthPlace Buckingham House, London
linked to: Buckingham House
burialPlace St Anne’s Church, Kew
St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle
child Prince George, 2nd Duke of Cambridge
Princess Augusta of Cambridge
Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
deathDate 1850-07-08
deathPlace Cambridge House, Piccadilly, London
education University of Göttingen
father George III of the United Kingdom
fullName Adolphus Frederick
givenName Adolphus
linked to: Adolphus Frederick

Adolphus Frederick
languageOfWorkOrName English
militaryBranch British Army
militaryRank field marshal
mother Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
nativeLanguage English
nobleTitle Baron Culloden
Duke of Cambridge
Earl of Tipperary
notableFor being the tenth child of King George III
service as Viceroy of Hanover
positionHeld Governor of Hanover
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight of the Garter
Viceroy of Hanover
reignOrTenure Viceroy of Hanover from 1816 to 1837
religion Church of England
Protestantism
royalHouse House of Hanover
sibling Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn
Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover
George IV of the United Kingdom
William IV of the United Kingdom
linked to: William IV
spouse Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel
style His Royal Highness
titleCreated Duke of Cambridge
titleCreationDate 1801-11-24

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George III of the United Kingdom child Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
Princess May sibling Prince Adolphus of Teck
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Charlotte, Princess Royal sibling Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh sibling Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
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Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn sibling Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
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Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover sibling Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
Prince Octavius of Great Britain sibling Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
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Prince Alfred of Great Britain sibling Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge father Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
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Duchess of Teck notableHolderFather Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
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Prince Francis of Teck grandfather Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
Octavius sibling Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
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Earl of Tipperary heldBy Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
Earl of Tipperary heldBy Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
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Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge father Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
subject linked to: Fat Mary
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St Anne’s Church, Kew burialPlaceOf Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
Viceroy of Hanover officeHolder Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge
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Viceroy of Hanover officeHolder Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
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Prince George, Duke of Cambridge father Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
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Prince William Henry, Duke of Clarence sibling Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
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Mary Adelaide father Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
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Mary Adelaide sibling George, 2nd Duke of Cambridge
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Duke of Cambridge titleHeldBy Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
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Princess Augusta of Cambridge father Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
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Princess Mary of the United Kingdom sibling Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
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