Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel
German noble (1747–1837) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel (11 September 1747 – 20 May 1837) was a younger member of the ruling dynasty of the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) and a Danish general.
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Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel | |
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Born | (1747-09-11)11 September 1747 Kassel |
Died | 20 May 1837(1837-05-20) (aged 89) Rumpenheim Castle, Kassel |
Spouse | |
Issue | Prince William Prince Karl Friedrich Prince Friedrich Wilhelm Prince Ludwig Karl Prince Georg Karl Luise, Baroness George von der Decken Marie, Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Princess Augusta, Duchess of Cambridge |
House | Hesse-Cassel |
Father | Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel |
Mother | Princess Mary of Great Britain |
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He was born as the youngest son of Hereditary Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel (the future Landgrave Frederick II) and Princess Mary of Great Britain. He was the last surviving legitimate grandchild of George II of Great Britain, dying one month before Queen Victoria (granddaughter of his first cousin King George III) ascended to the throne.[1]