Henry William Frederick Albert

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British prince Duke of Gloucester Governor-General of Australia human

Henry William Frederick Albert, better known as Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, was a British royal prince and the third son of King George V and Queen Mary who served as Governor-General of Australia during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British prince ⓘ
Duke of Gloucester ⓘ
Governor-General of Australia ⓘ
human ⓘ
awardReceived Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George ⓘ
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ⓘ
The Royal Victorian Order ⓘ
surface form: Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order

Knights Companion of the Order of the Garter ⓘ
surface form: Knight of the Garter

Order of the Thistle ⓘ
surface form: Knight of the Thistle
birthDate 1900-03-31 ⓘ
birthPlace York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England ⓘ
burialPlace Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore, Windsor ⓘ
surface form: Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore
child Duke of Gloucester ⓘ
surface form: Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester

Prince William of Gloucester ⓘ
conflict World War I ⓘ
surface form: First World War

World War II ⓘ
surface form: Second World War
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
deathDate 1974-06-10 ⓘ
deathPlace Barnwell Manor, Northamptonshire, England ⓘ
educatedAt Eton College ⓘ
Royal Military College, Sandhurst ⓘ
father George V ⓘ
givenName Albert ⓘ
Frederick ⓘ
Henry ⓘ
William ⓘ
honorificPrefix His Royal Highness ⓘ
memberOf House of Windsor ⓘ
militaryBranch British Army ⓘ
monarchDuringOffice George VI ⓘ
mother Mary of Teck ⓘ
nobleTitle Baron Culloden ⓘ
Duke of Gloucester ⓘ
Earl of Ulster ⓘ
officeEndTime 1947-03-11 ⓘ
officeStartTime 1945-01-30 ⓘ
positionHeld Admiral of the Fleet ⓘ
Duke of Gloucester ⓘ
Field Marshal (British Army) ⓘ
Governor-General of Australia ⓘ
Marshal of the Royal Air Force ⓘ
religion Church of England ⓘ
royalTitle Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester ⓘ
sibling Edward VIII ⓘ
George VI ⓘ
Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood ⓘ
Prince George, Duke of Kent ⓘ
Prince John of the United Kingdom ⓘ
spouse Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott ⓘ

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Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester → fullName → Henry William Frederick Albert ⓘ