George Augustus Frederick FitzClarence, 1st Earl of Munster PC (29 January 1794 – 20 March 1842), was the eldest son of William IV of the United Kingdom and his long-time mistress Dorothy Jordan. Her Majestys Most Honourable Privy Council is a body of advisors to the British Sovereign. ... is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1794 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... is the 79th day of the year (80th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... William IV (William Henry; 21 August 1765 – 20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom and of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until his death. ... Mrs Jordan ( November 21, 1761 – July 5, 1816), actress, was the mistress of King William IV of the United Kingdom. ...

He was created 1st Earl of Munster, 1st Viscount FitzClarence and 1st Baron Tewkesbury in the county of Gloucester, on 4 June 1831,^[1] and made a Privy Councillor in 1833. is the 155th day of the year (156th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Leopold I 1831 (MDCCCXXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Her Majestys Most Honourable Privy Council is a body of advisors to the British Sovereign. ... Year 1833 (MDCCCXXXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...

He gained the rank of Major-General. He held the office of Aide-de-Camp to HM King William IV between 1830 and 1837. He held the office of Lieutenant of the Tower between 1831 and 1833. He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1833. He held the office of Constable of Windsor Castle between 1833 and 1842. He held the office of Aide-de-Camp to HM Queen Victoria between 1837 and 1841. This article concerns the British Sovereigns Privy Council. ...

He wed Mary Wyndham (d. 3 December 1842), daughter of George O'Brien Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont and Elizabeth Ilive, on 18 October 1819. They were the parents to seven children. is the 337th day of the year (338th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1842 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... OBrien is a common surname of Irish origin. ... Earls of Egremont: In 1749 Algernon Seymour, 7th duke of Somerset, was created earl of Egremont, and on his childless death in February 1750 this title passed by special remainder to his nephew, Sir Charles Wyndham or Windham, Bart. ... is the 291st day of the year (292nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1819 (MDCCCXIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) in the [[Grhttp://en. ...

FitzClarence committed suicide by a gunshot wound at the age of 48.

Ancestry

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