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  1. Rear-Admiral Lord Adolphus FitzClarence GCH ADC (18 February 1802 – 17 May 1856) was a British Royal Navy officer and illegitimate son of Prince William, the future William IV, and his mistress Dorothea Jordan. FitzClarence joined the navy in 1813.

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    FitzClarence. The FitzClarence family was an illegitimate branch of the House of Hanover. Prince William, Duke of Clarence and St Andrews, who later became King William IV of the United Kingdom, had at least ten children with his mistress Dorothea Jordan, all of whom took the surname FitzClarence.

  3. Lord Frederick FitzClarence (9 December 1799 - 30 October 1854) Lieutenant-General Lord Frederick FitzClarence, the third illegitimate third son, was a British Army officer. Frederick was commissioned as an officer in 1814.

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  4. Personal and career details for this Victorian era Royal Navy officer.

    Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence R.n.
    Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence R.n.
    Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence R.n.
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    Date (from)
    (Date to)
    Personal
    Personal
    Date
    Rank
    Rank
    Rank
    26 May 1814
    Entered Navy
    Entered Navy
    Entered Navy
    23 April 1821
    Lieutenant
    Lieutenant
    Lieutenant
  5. The Right Honourable Lord Adolphus FitzClarence, born 18 Feb. 1802, is second (natural) son of His late Majesty King William IV.; uncle of the present Earl of Munster; brother of Lord Augustus FitzClarence, Rector of Maple Durham, co. Oxford; and brother-in-law of Lord De Lisle and Dudley, Lieut.-Col. Chas. Fox, of the Grenadier Guards, the ...

  6. Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence, rear-admiral, an illegitimate son of William IV, by Mrs. Jordan, entered the navy in 1814, on board the Impregnable, bearing the flag of his father, then Duke of Clarence. Afterwards he served in the Mediterranean, on the North American station, or the coast of Portugal, and was promoted to be lieutenant in April 1821.

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  8. Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence, who died on Saturday night, was the third son of his late Majesty King William IV., by Mrs. Dorothy Jordan, the celebrated actress. He was born in 1802, and, like his Royal father, entered the navy at an early age.

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