Authorised form of name | Frederick Augustus (1763 - 1827); Duke of York and Albany |
Other forms of name | Frederick Augustus |
Other forms of surname | D 'Este-Guelph |
Dates | 1763 - 1827 |
Nationality | British |
Place of birth | St James's Palace, London, England |
Date of birth | 16 August 1763 |
Place of death | The Duke of Rutland's house in Arlington Street, London |
Date of death | 05 January 1827 |
DatesAndPlaces | Burial: St George's Chapel, Windsor, Berkshire |
Activity | Career: 1st and Last Duke of York and Albany. Field Marshal 91795); Commander in Chief, forces in Great Britain and ireland (1801-1809); Warden, New Forest and Keeper, Windsor Forest (1805-1827) Freemason, initiated 21 November 1787, Britannic Lodge No 29, subsequently No 33, at the Star and Garter, Pall Mall, London Honours: KB 1767; KG 1771; Duke 1784
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Membership category | Royal Fellow |
Date of election | 26/01/1789 |
Relationships | Second son of George III |
Source | Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB References: The Library and Museum of Freemasonry, 'Freemasons and the Royal Socierty. Alphabetical List of Fellows of the Royal Society who were Freemasons' 2010, page 28 |
Code | NA771 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
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IM/001555 | Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany | nd |