Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn
(1745-1790)
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Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn (Henry Frederick; 7 November 1745 – 18 September 1790) was the sixth child and fourth son of Frederick, Prince of Wales, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, and a younger brother of George III. His 1771 marriage to a commoner against the King's wishes prompted the Royal Marriages Act of 1772.
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Henry Frederick 7 November 1745 Leicester House, London
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18 September 1790 (aged 44) London
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| Zodiac | Scorpio |
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Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain · Sister · 1741-1759 · British princess; second daughter of Frederick, Prince of Wales -
Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh · Brother · 1743-1805 · British Duke and Field Marshal -
Prince Frederick of Great Britain · Brother · 1750-1768 · British prince; fifth son of Frederick, Prince of Wales -
Caroline Matilda of Great Britain · Sister · 1751-1775 · Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1766 to 1772
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George I of Great Britain · Great-grandfather · 1660-1727 · King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 to 1727 -
Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg · Family Member · 1676-1732 · Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg -
Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst · Family Member · 1679-1740 · Duchess consort of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg -
George II of Great Britain · Grandfather · 1683-1760 · King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1727 to 1760 -
Princess Sophia of Gloucester · Niece · 1773-1844 · British princess; granddaughter of Frederick, Prince of Wales
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Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain · Sister · 1741-1759 · British princess; second daughter of Frederick, Prince of Wales
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Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh · Brother · 1743-1805 · British Duke and Field Marshal
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Prince Frederick of Great Britain · Brother · 1750-1768 · British prince; fifth son of Frederick, Prince of Wales
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Caroline Matilda of Great Britain · Sister · 1751-1775 · Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1766 to 1772
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George I of Great Britain · Great-grandfather · 1660-1727 · King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1714 to 1727
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Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg · Family Member · 1676-1732 · Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
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Princess Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst · Family Member · 1679-1740 · Duchess consort of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
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George II of Great Britain · Grandfather · 1683-1760 · King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1727 to 1760
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Princess Sophia of Gloucester · Niece · 1773-1844 · British princess; granddaughter of Frederick, Prince of Wales
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