Prince Richard Duke of Gloucester Royalty

Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO (Richard Alexander Walter George; born 26 August 1944) is the youngest grandchild of King George V and Queen Mary. He succeeded to the dukedom of Gloucester, as the 2nd duke, upon his father's death in 1974 and is currently 23rd in line to the British throne, and the first not descended from King George VI.The Duke of Gloucester carries out royal engagements on behalf of his cousin, Queen Elizabeth II.

Personal facts

Prince Richard Duke of Gloucester
Alias (AKA)Windsor Richard Alexander Walter George
Birth dateAugust 26, 1944
Birth place
Hertfordshire , Northamptonshire , Monken Hadley Common , Barnwell Manor
Parents
Prince Henry Duke of Gloucester
Princess Alice Duchess of Gloucester
TitleDuke of Gloucester ([[#Titles and styles

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