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Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (Edward Augustus; 2 November 1767 – 23 January 1820) was the fourth son and fifth child of King George III and Queen Charlotte. His only child, Victoria, became Queen of the United Kingdom 17 years after his death.
Nov 2, 2017 · Thursday marks what would have been the 250th birthday of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn — the British royal with whom P.E.I. shares a name. Edward, born Nov. 2, 1767, never actually...
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent (Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick; born 9 October 1935) is a member of the British royal family. The elder son of Prince George, Duke of Kent, and Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, he is a grandson of George V, nephew of Edward VIII and George VI, and first cousin of Elizabeth II.
Dec 4, 2019 · Learn about Prince Edward, the fourth son of George III and the father of Queen Victoria. Discover his military career, his mistresses, his marriage, and his legacy.
Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn's legacy remains prominent in Canada and Prince Edward Island is named after him. He is also often credited with impacting the development of the country and with the first use of 'Canadian' to mean both French and British citizens.
EDWARD AUGUSTUS, Duke of KENT and STRATHEARN, army officer; b. 2 Nov. 1767 at Buckingham Palace, London, England, fourth son of George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, and Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz; d. 23 Jan. 1820 in Sidmouth, England.
Sep 19, 2022 · Learn about Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent, who is among Queen Elizabeth's final four surviving cousins and a senior member of the royal family. Find out his military background, overseas trips, charities, and personal life.
