Prince Henry Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn Royalty

Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn (Henry Frederick; 7 November 1745 – 18 September 1790) was the sixth child and fourth son of Frederick, Prince of Wales and Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, and a younger brother of George III. His 1771 marriage to a commoner against the King's wishes prompted the Royal Marriages Act of 1772 .

Personal facts

Prince Henry Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn
Birth dateNovember 07, 1745
Birth place
London , Leicester Square
Date of deathSeptember 18, 1790
Place of death
London
Parents
Frederick Prince of Wales
Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha
Spouse
TitleDuke of Cumberland and Strathearn

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