Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex

Prince Augustus Frederick
Duke of Sussex
Portrait by Louis Gauffier, 1793
Born	27 January 1773 Buckingham Palace, London, England, UK
Died	21 April 1843(1843-04-21) (aged 70) Kensington Palace, London, England, UK
Burial	Kensal Green Cemetery, London, England, UK
Spouse	Lady Augusta Murray (m. 1793; an. 1794) Cecilia Underwood, Duchess of Inverness (m. 1831)
Issue	Augustus d'Este Augusta d'Este
House	House of Hanover
Father	George III
Mother	Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex was born (27 January 1773 – 21 April 1843), was the sixth son of George III and his consort, Queen Charlotte. He was the only son of the King and Queen to not pursue an army or navy career, but he did consider becoming a cleric in the Church of England.

Marriages

Augustus Frederick married twice, but neither was legal in the United Kingdom because under the Royal Marriages Act he should have asked permission from the King first.

Ancestors

Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex's ancestors in three generations

Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex	Father: George III of the United Kingdom	Paternal Grandfather: Frederick, Prince of Wales	Paternal Great-grandfather: George II of Great Britain
			Paternal Great-grandmother: Caroline of Ansbach
		Paternal Grandmother: Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha	Paternal Great-grandfather: Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
			Paternal Great-grandmother: Magdalena Augusta of Anhalt-Zerbst
	Mother: Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz	Maternal Grandfather: Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Prince of Mirow	Maternal Great-grandfather: Adolf Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
			Maternal Great-grandmother: Christiane Emilie of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
		Maternal Grandmother: Princess Elizabeth Albertine of Saxe-Hildburghausen	Maternal Great-grandfather: Ernest Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen
			Maternal Great-grandmother: Sophia Albertine of Erbach-Erbach