Duke of Gloucester

The title Duke of Gloucester is a British royal title, often conferred on one of the sons of the reigning monarch.

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1 Dukes of Gloucester 1.1 First Creation, 1385 (England) 1.2 Second Creation, 1414 (England) 1.3 Third Creation, 1461 (England) 1.4 Fourth Creation, 1659 (England) 1.5 Fifth Creation, 1764 (Great Britain, Gloucester and Edinburgh) 1.6 Sixth Creation, 1928 (UK)

Dukes of Gloucester

First Creation, 1385 (England)

• Thomas of Woodstock 1385-1397

Second Creation, 1414 (England)

• Humphrey of Lancaster 1414-1447

Third Creation, 1461 (England)

• Richard Plantagenet 1461-1483

Fourth Creation, 1659 (England)

• Henry Stuart 1659-1660

• William, son of Queen Anne, was styled "Duke of Gloucester" for his whole life (1689-1700), but never created as such.

Fifth Creation, 1764 (Great Britain, Gloucester and Edinburgh)

1. HRH Prince William Henry, brother of George III 1764-1805
2. HRH Prince William Frederick 1805-1834

Sixth Creation, 1928 (UK)

1. HRH Prince Henry 1928-1974
2. HRH Prince Richard 1974-present