Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
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| Prince Adolphus | |
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| Duke of Cambridge | |
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| Successor | Prince George, Duke of Cambridge |
| Spouse | Princess Augusta of Hesse-Cassel |
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| Prince George, Duke of Cambridge Princess Augusta of Cambridge Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge |
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| Adolphus Frederick | |
| House | House of Hanover |
| Father | George III |
| Mother | Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
| Born | 24 February 1774 Buckingham Palace, London |
| Died | 8 July 1850 (aged 76) Cambridge House, Piccadilly |
| Burial | Kew, London |
Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge was the eighth son of King George III. He married Princess Augusta of Hesse-Cassel in 1818. They had three children. One of them was Princess Mary Adelaide, the mother of Mary of Teck, who became the consort of George V of the United Kingdom.
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Ancestors [change]
| Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge | Father: George III of the United Kingdom |
Paternal Grandfather: Frederick, Prince of Wales |
Paternal Great-grandfather: George II of Great Britain |
| Paternal Great-grandmother: Caroline of Ansbach |
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| Paternal Grandmother: Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha |
Paternal Great-grandfather: Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg |
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| Paternal Great-grandmother: Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst |
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| Mother: Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
Maternal Grandfather: . Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Prince of Mirow |
Maternal Great-grandfather: Adolf Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz |
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| Maternal Great-grandmother: Christiane Emilie of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen |
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| Maternal Grandmother: Princess Elizabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen |
Maternal Great-grandfather: Ernest Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen |
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| Maternal Great-grandmother: Sophia Albertine of Erbach-Erbach |
