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Lord Adolphus FitzClarence, GCH ADC (Londra, 18 febbraio 1802 – Coxwold, 17 maggio 1856), è stato un nobile e ufficiale inglese, figlio illegittimo di Guglielmo IV del Regno Unito e della sua amante Dorothea Jordan
Rear-Admiral Lord Adolphus FitzClarence GCH ADC (18 February 1802 – 17 May 1856) was a British Royal Navy officer and illegitimate son of Prince William, the future William IV, and his mistress Dorothea Jordan. FitzClarence joined the navy in 1813.
- 18 February 1802, Bushy Park, Teddington, London, England
- 17 May 1856 (aged 54), Newburgh Priory, Coxwold, North Yorkshire, England
Adolphus FitzClarence (rear admiral) (1802–1856) (no issue) Augusta FitzClarence (1803–1865) Augustus FitzClarence (1805–1854) Amelia FitzClarence (1807–1858) William FitzClarence, 2nd Earl of Munster (1824–1901) Geoffrey FitzClarence, 3rd Earl of Munster (1859–1902) Aubrey FitzClarence, 4th Earl of Munster (1862–1928)
3 giorni fa · Lord Adolphus FitzClarence (18 February 1802 - 17 May 1856) Adolphus FitzClarence was born at Bushy House. He attended a boarding school in Sunbury-on-Thames before being sent to sea at the age of eleven in 1813. He subsequently served as a midshipman aboard Newcastle based in North America and then later in the Mediterranean Sea.
Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence, rear-admiral, an illegitimate son of William IV, by Mrs. Jordan, entered the navy in 1814, on board the Impregnable, bearing the flag of his father, then Duke of Clarence. Afterwards he served in the Mediterranean, on the North American station, or the coast of Portugal, and was promoted to be lieutenant in April 1821.
Adolphus FitzClarence was born at Bushy House. He attended a boarding school in Sunbury-on-Thames before being sent to sea at the age of eleven in 1813. He subsequently served as a midshipman aboard Newcastle based in North America and then later in the Mediterranean Sea.
The Right Honourable Lord Adolphus FitzClarence, born 18 Feb. 1802, is second (natural) son of His late Majesty King William IV.; uncle of the present Earl of Munster; brother of Lord Augustus FitzClarence, Rector of Maple Durham, co. Oxford; and brother-in-law of Lord De Lisle and Dudley, Lieut.-Col. Chas. Fox, of the Grenadier Guards, the ...
