Prince William of Gloucester

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British prince member of the British royal family

Prince William of Gloucester was a British royal, the adventurous and popular eldest son of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, who served as a diplomat and pilot before dying in a plane crash in 1972.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
His Royal Highness Prince William of Gloucester	1
Prince William, Duke of Gloucester	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British prince ⓘ member of the British royal family ⓘ
aircraftFlown	Piper Cherokee Arrow ⓘ
baptismPlace	Private Chapel, Windsor Castle ⓘ
birthDate	1941-12-18 ⓘ
birthPlace	Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, England ⓘ surface form: Hadley Common, Hertfordshire, England
causeOfDeath	aircraft crash ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfRoyalBaptism	1942-02-22 ⓘ
deathDate	1972-08-28 ⓘ
deathPlace	Halfpenny Green, Staffordshire, England ⓘ
education	Eton College ⓘ Magdalene College, Cambridge NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup	British ⓘ
familyName	Windsor ⓘ
father	Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester ⓘ
fullName	Prince William Henry Andrew Frederick ⓘ
givenName	William ⓘ
knownFor	adventurous lifestyle ⓘ popularity with the British public ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ
lineOfSuccessionPositionAtBirth	4 ⓘ
mannerOfDeath	accidental death ⓘ
militaryBranch	Royal Armoured Corps ⓘ
militaryUnit	11th Hussars (Prince Albert’s Own) ⓘ
mother	Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott ⓘ
notableEvent	killed while competing in the Goodyear International Air Trophy race ⓘ
occupation	diplomat ⓘ pilot ⓘ
patronage	British National Airways charitable and aviation causes ⓘ
placeOfBurial	Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore, Windsor ⓘ
positionHeld	Second Secretary at the British Embassy in Tokyo ⓘ Third Secretary at the British Embassy in Lagos ⓘ
relative	George V ⓘ surface form: King George V George VI ⓘ surface form: King George VI Elizabeth II ⓘ surface form: Queen Elizabeth II Mary of Teck ⓘ surface form: Queen Mary of Teck
religion	Church of England ⓘ
residence	Barnwell Manor, Northamptonshire, England ⓘ surface form: Barnwell Manor, Northamptonshire Kensington Palace, London ⓘ
royalHouse	House of Windsor ⓘ
sibling	Duke of Gloucester ⓘ surface form: Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester
sportHobby	flying ⓘ sailing ⓘ skiing ⓘ
studiedAt	Stanford University ⓘ
style	His Royal Highness ⓘ
title	Prince William of Gloucester self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: His Royal Highness Prince William of Gloucester Prince of the United Kingdom ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Henry William Frederick Albert → child → Prince William of Gloucester ⓘ

Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester → child → Prince William of Gloucester ⓘ

Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester → child → Prince William of Gloucester ⓘ

Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore, Windsor → containsGraveOf → Prince William of Gloucester ⓘ

Duke of Gloucester → hasHistoricalHolder → Prince William of Gloucester ⓘ

this entity surface form: Prince William, Duke of Gloucester

Prince William of Gloucester → title → Prince William of Gloucester self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: His Royal Highness Prince William of Gloucester