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Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, (2 November 1767 - 23 January 1820) was the the fourth son of George III and Queen Charlotte and a younger brother of George IV. Early years Prince Edward Augustus was born at Buckingham House on 2 November 1767, the fifth child of King George III and Queen Charlotte.

Dukedom of Kent and Strathearn; Creation date: 23 April 1799: Created by: King George III: Peerage: Peerage of Great Britain: First holder: Prince Edward: Last holder: Prince Edward: Remainder to: the 1st Duke's heirs male of the body lawfully begotten: Subsidiary titles: Earl of Dublin: Status: Extinct: Extinction date: 23 January 1820

Edward Augustus, duke of Kent and Strathern, (born Nov. 2, 1767, Buckingham Palace, London—died Jan. 23, 1820, Sidmouth, Devonshire, Eng.), fourth son of King George III of Great Britain, father of Queen Victoria.

Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn was the fourth son of George III of the United Kingdom . Edwaard Augustus married in 1818 Princess Victoria Duchess of Kent. He had one daughter, who was later Queen Victoria. He died when his daughter was six months old in 1819.

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn. (1767-1820), Soldier; son of George III; father of Queen Victoria. Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 17 portraits. Fourth son of George III and father of Queen Victoria. In 1789, he was made colonel of the 7th Royal Fusiliers but abused his position, returning to England from ...

Prince Edward, the Duke of Kent and Strathearn was Queen Victoria's father. The Duke was the fourth son of George III. Sadly he passed away less than a year after the birth of Queen Victoria.

Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn was the fourth son of George III of the United Kingdom. Edwaard Augustus married in 1818 Princess Victoria Duchess of Kent. He had one daughter, who was later Queen Victoria. He died when his daughter was six months old in 1819.

Prince Edward was created Duke of Kent and Strathearn and Earl of Dublin on 23 April 1799 and, a few weeks later, appointed a General and commander-in-chief of British forces in North America, On 23 March 1802 he was appointed Governor of Gibraltar and nominally retained that post until his death.