See also:

• ADOLPHUS, JOHN LEYCESTER (1795-1862)

ADOLPHUS See also:

• FREDERICK
• FREDERICK (Mod. Ger. Friedrich; Ital. Federigo; Fr. Frederic and Federic; M.H.G. Friderich; O.H.G. Fridurih, " king or lord of peace," from O.H.G. fridu, A.S. frith, " peace," and rfh " rich," " a ruler," for derivation of which see HENRY)

FREDERICK  , See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge (1774-1850), was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• LONDON

London on the 24th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1774 . Having studied at the university of See also:

• GOTTINGEN

Gottingen, See also:

• ADOLPHUS, JOHN LEYCESTER (1795-1862)

Adolphus See also:

• FREDERICK
• FREDERICK (Mod. Ger. Friedrich; Ital. Federigo; Fr. Frederic and Federic; M.H.G. Friderich; O.H.G. Fridurih, " king or lord of peace," from O.H.G. fridu, A.S. frith, " peace," and rfh " rich," " a ruler," for derivation of which see HENRY)

Frederick served in the Hanoverian and See also:

• BRITISH

British armies, and, in See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 18o1, was created See also:

• EARL

earl of See also:

• TIPPERARY

Tipperary and duke of Cambridge, becoming a member of the privy See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

council in the following See also:

• YEAR

year . The duke is chiefly known for his connexion with See also:

• HANOVER
• HANOVER (Ger. Hannover)

Hanover . In 1815, on the conclusion of the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war, the electorate of Hanover was raised to the See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank of a See also:

• KINGDOM

kingdom, and in the following year the duke was appointed See also:

• VICEROY (from O. Fr. viceroy, mod. viceroi, i.e. Lat. vice, in place of, and roy or roi, king)

viceroy . He held this position until the separation of See also:

• GREAT

Great See also:

• BRITAIN (Gr. Hperavuml vi7vot, Bperravia; Lat. Britannia, rarely Britannia)

Britain and Hanover in 1837, and displaying tact and moderation, appears to have ruled the See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country with great success during a difficult See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period . Returning to See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England the duke became very popular, and was active in supporting many learned and benevolent See also:

• SOCIETIES, LEARNED

societies . He died in London on the 8th of See also:

• JULY

July 1850, In 1818 he married See also:

• AUGUSTA

Augusta (1797-1889), daughter of Frederick, See also:

• LANDGRAVE (Ger. Landgraf, from Land, " a country" and Graf, "count" )

landgrave of See also:

• HESSE
• HESSE (Lat. Hessia, Ger. Hessen)

Hesse-See also:

• CASSEL
• CASSEL, or KASSEL

Cassel . He See also:

• LEFT

left three See also:

• CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO

children: his successor, See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George; Augusta See also:

• CAROLINE
• CAROLINE (1683-1737)

Caroline (b . 1822), who married Frederick See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

William, See also:

• GRAND

grand duke of See also:

• MECKLENBURG

Mecklenburg-See also:

• STRELITZ (Strjeltsi)

Strelitz; and See also:

• MARY
• MARY (1457-1482)
• MARY (1496-1533)
• MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS

Mary See also:

• ADELAIDE
• ADELAIDE (Ger. Adelheid) (931-999)

Adelaide (1833-1897), who married See also:

• FRANCIS
• FRANCIS (FRarrcols) OF SALES, ST (1567-1622)
• FRANCIS (Lat. Franciscus, Ital. Francesco, Span. Francisco, Fr. Francois, Ger. Franz)
• FRANCIS, SIR PHILIP (174o-1818)

Francis, duke of See also:

• TECK

Teck .