Frederick Louis Hanover, Prince of Wales^[1]

1707 - 1751  (44 years)

• Name	Frederick Louis Hanover  [2]
  Suffix	Prince of Wales
  Born	01 Feb 1707	Hanover, Hanover, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany   [3]
  Gender	Male
  History	1745	Cliveden (Cliefden House), Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England
  	A permanent result of Frederick's patronage of the arts is "Rule Britannia", one of the best-known British patriotic songs. It was written by the Scottish poet and playwright James Thomson as part of the masque 'Alfred' which was first performed in 1745 at Cliveden, the country home of Prince Frederick Louis and the Princess of Wales.
  		Cliveden, Maidenhead, Buckinghamshire, England
  Died	31 Mar 1751	Essex House (Leicester House), The Strand, Westminster, Middlesex, England   [4]
  	Cause: A burst abscess in a lung
  	In direct line of succession to the British throne but Frederick predeceased his father from a burst abscess in a lung, possibly caused by a cricket (or tennis) ball.
  Buried	13 Apr 1751	Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England
  Person ID	I1750113101	Red1st
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2008

  
  

  Father	George IIAugustus Hanover, King of Great Britain and Ireland, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg,   b. 10 Nov 1683, Herrenhausen Schloß (Palace), Hanover, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany ,   d. 25 Oct 1760, Kensington Palace, Kensington, Middlesex, England  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Wilhelmina Charlotte Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Queen consort,   b. 01 Mar 1683, Ansbach, Bavaria, Germany ,   d. 20 Nov 1737, St. James' Palace, Pall Mall, Westminster, Middlesex, England  (Age 54 years)
  Married	22 Aug 1705	Palace Chapel, Herrenhausen Schloß (Palace), Hanover, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany
  Family ID	F122013576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Dowager Princess of Wales,   b. 30 Nov 1719, Gotha, Thuringia, Germany ,   d. 08 Feb 1772, Carlton House, Pall Mall, Westminster, Middlesex, England  (Age 52 years)
  Married	27 Apr 1736	Chapel Royal, St. James' Palace, Pall Mall, Westminster, Middlesex, England
  Children	+ 1. Augusta Frederica of Great Britain, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg,   b. 31 Jul 1737, St. James' Palace, Pall Mall, Westminster, Middlesex, England ,   d. 23 Mar 1813, Hanover Square, Westminster, Middlesex, England  (Age 75 years) + 2. George III William Frederick Hanover, King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland,   b. 04 Jun 1738, Norfolk House, St. James' Square, Pall Mall, Westminster, Middlesex, England ,   d. 29 Jan 1820, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England  (Age 81 years)   3. Edward Augustus, Duke of York,   b. 14 Mar 1738/39,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Edward Augustus Hanover, Duke of York and Albany,   b. 25 Mar 1739, Norfolk House, St. James' Square, Pall Mall, Westminster, Middlesex, England ,   d. 17 Sep 1767, Prince's Palace, Monaco-Ville, Monaco  (Age 28 years)   5. Elizabeth Caroline of Wales, Princess of Great Britain,   b. 10 Jan 1741, Norfolk House, St. James' Square, Pall Mall, Westminster, Middlesex, England ,   d. 14 Sep 1759, Kew Palace, Kew, Surrey, England  (Age 18 years)   6. Elizabeth Caroline of England,   b. 30 Dec 1740,   d. Yes, date unknown + 7. William Henry Hanover, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh KG PC FRS,   b. 25 Nov 1743, Essex House (Leicester House), The Strand, Westminster, Middlesex, England ,   d. 25 Aug 1805, Gloucester House, Old Park Lane, Piccadilly, Westminster, Middlesex, England  (Age 61 years)   8. Henry Frederick Hanover, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn,   b. 07 Nov 1745, Essex House (Leicester House), The Strand, Westminster, Middlesex, England ,   d. 18 Sep 1790, London, Middlesex, England  (Age 44 years)   9. Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland,   b. 26 Oct 1745, St. Martin in the Fields, Covent (Convent) Garden, Westminster, Middlesex, England ,   d. 18 Sep 1790  (Age 44 years)   10. Louisa Anne of Wales, Princess of Great Britain,   b. 19 Mar 1749, Essex House (Leicester House), The Strand, Westminster, Middlesex, England ,   d. 13 May 1768, Carlton House, Pall Mall, Westminster, Middlesex, England  (Age 19 years)   11. Frederick William of Wales, Prince of Great Britain,   b. 13 May 1750, Essex House (Leicester House), The Strand, Westminster, Middlesex, England ,   d. 29 Dec 1765, Essex House (Leicester House), The Strand, Westminster, Middlesex, England  (Age 15 years) + 12. Caroline Matilda of Wales, Queen consort of Denmark and Norway, Princess of Great Britain,   b. 11 Jul 1751, Essex House (Leicester House), The Strand, Westminster, Middlesex, England ,   d. 10 May 1775, Celle, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany  (Age 23 years)
  Family ID	F1944144591	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Anne Vane,   d. 11 Mar 1735/36, Bath, Somerset, England
  Married	Type: Mistress
  Last Modified	10 Nov 2013 22:26:00
  Family ID	F1944210329	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 01 Feb 1707 - Hanover, Hanover, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany History - 1745 - Cliveden (Cliefden House), Taplow, Buckinghamshire, England Died - 31 Mar 1751 - Essex House (Leicester House), The Strand, Westminster, Middlesex, England Buried - 13 Apr 1751 - Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England  = Link to Google Earth
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