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Grandfather of the 6th Earl of Munster and great-grandfather of the 7th (and last) Earl. Lieutenant Hon Edward FitzClarence (8 July 1837 – 23 July 1855); unmarried, died of wounds during the Siege of Sevastopol in the Crimean War. Death. FitzClarence committed suicide at the age of 48 in London.
He was the son of Brigadier General Charles FitzClarence, VC (8 May 1865 – 12 November 1914), son of Captain the Hon. George FitzClarence, third son of the first earl. On the death of his son, the seventh earl, in 2000, the titles became extinct.
Sep 24, 2022 · Genealogy for George Augustus Frederick FitzClarence, 1st Earl of Munster (1794 - 1842) family tree on Geni, with over 240 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- Countess of Munster Mary Fitzclarence
- Hampton, Middlesex, England
- Somerset Street, London, England
- January 29, 1794
George served as an army officer during the Peninsular War and subsequently in India. 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.
Fitzclarence, George Augustus Frederick, 1st Earl of Munster (1794 -1842) George FitzClarence was the eldest son of William, Duke of Clarence, afterwards William IV, and the actress Dorothea Jordan. He was educated at the Royal Military College, Marlow 1807, and was commissioned as a Cornet in the Prince of Wales Regiment of Hussars 1808.
Jan 25, 2022 · He was created 1st Earl of Munster, Viscount FitzClarence and Baron Tewkesbury by his father on 4 June 1831, and was made a Privy Councillor in 1833. The "Earl of Munster" had been a title held by his father before his accession to the British throne. Death. On 20 March 1842 he committed suicide at the age of 48 in London.
George Fitzclarence, 1st Earl of Munster (1794-1842) - Memoirs of the late war : comprising the personal narrative of Captain Cooke of the 43rd Regiment Light Infantry : the history of the campaign of 1809 in Portugal by the Earl of Munster and a narrative of the campaign of 1814 in Holland ... Home. / Collection. / Explore the Collection. /
