Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh

Prince William Henry
Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
Prince William Henry, c. 1800
Born(1743-11-25)25 November 1743
Leicester House, Westminster
Died25 August 1805(1805-08-25) (aged 61)
Gloucester House, Westminster
Burial4 September 1805
Spouse
(m. 1766)
IssuePrincess Sophia
Princess Caroline
Prince William Frederick
HouseHanover
FatherFrederick, Prince of Wales
MotherPrincess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha
SignaturePrince William Henry's signature
Military career
Allegiance Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom
Branch British Army
Years of service1766–1805
RankField Marshal
CommandsGOC Northern District

Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (25 November 1743 – 25 August 1805), was a grandson of George II and a younger brother of George III of the United Kingdom.


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