Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester

✶March 31, 1900

†June 10, 1974

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About their life

Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, was a member of the British royal family. He was the third son of King George V and Queen Mary, and was a younger brother of kings Edward VIII and George VI. He served as the 11th governor-general of Australia from 1945 to 1947, the only prince to hold the post.

British soldier (1900–1974), Governor-General of Australia from 1945 to 1947

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