Person Ernest Augustus (1771 - 1851); Duke of Cumberland and King of Hanover Ernest Augustus Ernst August D ' Este-Guelph 1771 - 1851 German Male Kew, Surrey, England 05 June 1771 Palace of Herrenhausen, Germany 18 November 1851

Career: 1st Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale, later King Ernest I of Hanover (1837-1851) Freemason, initiated 11 May 1796, at occasional lodge held at house of Francis, 2nd Earl of Moira, later KG and Marquess of Hastings, Acting Grand Master Honours: KG 1786; Duke 1799; GCB 1815 Fifth son of George III Royal Fellow 24/04/1828 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB References: The Library and Museum of Freemasonry 'Freemasons and the Royal Society; Alphabetical List of Fellows fo the Royal Society who were Freemasons' 2010, page 27-28 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 5 Jun 1771 - 18 Nov 1851 NA5337 21/11/2001 Andyg Pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes 72651726-7101-4ee5-991d-ea2946b1a844