- Born
- Died
- Birth nameHenry William Frederick Wettin
- Height6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Duke of Gloucester was born on March 31, 1900 in Sandringham, Norfolk, England, UK. He was married to Duchess of Gloucester Princess Alice. He died on June 10, 1974 in Barnwell Manor, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK.
- SpouseDuchess of Gloucester Princess Alice(November 6, 1935 - June 10, 1974) (his death, 2 children)
- ChildrenPrince Richard, Duke of Gloucester
- Parents
- RelativesDuke of Kent(Sibling)Prince John(Sibling)King Edward VII(Grandparent)Queen Alexandra(Grandparent)Queen Victoria(Great Grandparent)Prince Albert(Great Grandparent)Christian IX(Great Grandparent)Prince Albert Victor(Aunt or Uncle)Princess Louise(Aunt or Uncle)Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom(Aunt or Uncle)Dronning Maud(Aunt or Uncle)Edward Windsor(Niece or Nephew)Princess Alexandra(Niece or Nephew)Prince Michael of Kent(Niece or Nephew)Princess Alexandra(Cousin)King Olav V(Cousin)Duke of Windsor(Sibling)Queen Elizabeth II(Niece or Nephew)Princess Margaret(Niece or Nephew)King George VI(Sibling)Princess Mary(Sibling)George Earl of Harewood(Niece or Nephew)Gerald Lascelles(Niece or Nephew)Lord Athlone(Aunt or Uncle)
- Great-grandson of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
- Grandson of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra.
- Father of Prince William of Gloucester (who died in a flying accident on 28 August 1972) and Prince Richard (Duke of Gloucester).
- Son of King George V and Queen Mary.
- Suffered a massive heart attack while driving back from the state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill in January 1965, and was thereafter an invalid until his death in 1974.
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