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Culture, Lords of England, Dukedoms of England Alphabetically, Duke Clarence and St Andrews

Duke Clarence and St Andrews is in Dukedoms of England Alphabetically, Dukedoms of England Chronologically, Merged with the Crown Dukedoms of England.

Summary

1789. King William IV of the United Kingdom created.

26th June 1830. King William IV of the United Kingdom merged with the crown. See Death of King George IV.

In 1789 King William IV of the United Kingdom (age 23) was created 1st Duke Clarence and St Andrews.

On 11th July 1818 King William IV of the United Kingdom (age 52) and Queen Adelaide of England (age 25) were married at Kew, Surrey. She by marriage Duchess Clarence and St Andrews. The difference in their ages was 26 years. He the son of King George III of Great Britain and Ireland (age 80).

Death of King George IV

On 26th June 1830 King George IV of Great Britain and Ireland (age 67) died. His brother William (age 64) succeeded IV King Great Britain and Ireland. Duke Clarence and St Andrews merged with the Crown. Queen Adelaide of England (age 37) by marriage Queen Consort England.

He was attended by Jonathan Wathen Phipps aka Waller 1st Baronet (age 60).