Prince Frederick William of Wales

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For his father, see Frederick, Prince of Wales; for his nephew, see Prince Frederick, Duke of York
Prince Frederick
Full name
Frederick William
Titles and styles
HRH Prince Frederick
Royal house House of Hanover
Father Frederick, Prince of Wales
Mother Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha
Born 13 May 1750(1750-05-13)
Leicester House, London
Died 29 December 1765 (aged 15)
Leicester House, London

Prince Frederick (Frederick William[1]; 13 May 175029 December 1765) was a member of the British Royal Family, a grandchild of George II and youngest brother of George III.

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[edit] Life

HRH Prince Frederick was born, on 13 May 1750, at Leicester House, London. His father was Frederick, Prince of Wales, eldest son of George II and Caroline of Ansbach. His mother was The Princess of Wales (nèe Augusta of Saxe-Gotha).

The young prince died on 29 December 1765, at Leicester House.

[edit] Titles, styles, honours and arms

[edit] Titles and styles

[edit] Ancestors

[edit] References

  1. ^ In the London Gazette for his brother George III's wedding on 8 September 1761 the prince is listed as His Royal Highness Prince Frederick