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Prince William of Gloucester (William Henry Andrew Frederick; 18 December 1941 – 28 August 1972) was a member of the British royal family. The elder son of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, and Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, he was a grandson of George V, nephew of Edward VIII and George VI, and first cousin of Elizabeth II.
This is the family tree of the British royal family, from James I (who united the crowns of England and Scotland) to the present monarch, Charles III . Before James VI and I. See Family tree of English monarchs, Family tree of Scottish monarchs, and Family tree of Welsh monarchs.
May 1, 2022 · Genealogy for Prince William Henry Andrew Frederick Windsor (1941 - 1972) family tree on Geni, with over 250 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- London Borough Of Barnet, England
- December 18, 1941
Prince; William Henry Andrew Frederick; Lived 30 years, 8 months, 10 days; Killed in a light plane crash in 1972
Jun 10, 2021 · William was the elder brother of Prince Richard (who is now the Duke of Gloucester) – he would have inherited the Dukedom of Gloucester had it not been for his untimely passing.
Sep 8, 2023 · Prince William of Gloucester, 1941-1972. As the eldest son of Prince Henry and Lady Alice, Prince William was highly educated, studying at Eton College, Cambridge University, and...
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His Royal Highness is a grandson of George V and a first cousin to the late Queen Elizabeth II. He became heir to his father's titles following the death of his elder brother, Prince William of Gloucester, in a flying accident on 28 August 1972. He succeeded his father in June 1974.