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Profile of HRH The Duke of Gloucester
Written by Scott   
Sunday, 23 August 2009 16:42
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His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester


Full Name: Richard Alexander Walter George

Titles: His Royal Highness Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, Earl of Ulster and Baron Culloden

Born: 26 August 1944, Hertfordshire, England

Parents: HRH Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Lady Alice Monagu-Douglas-Scott

Married: 8 July 1972 to Birgitte Eva van Deurs, at St. Andrews Church, Barnwell, Northamptonshire, England

Children:
- Alexander Windsor, Earl of Ulster (1974)
- Lady Davina Windsor (1977)
- Lady Rose Windsor (1980)

Education:
- Architecture, Magdalene College, University of Cambridge

British Honours:
Knight, Order of the Garter - 1997
Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order - 1974
Grand Prior, Order of St. John - 1975
Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal - 1953
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal - 1977
Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal - 2002

Position in line of Succession to the British throne: 20

Links:

British Monarchy: The Duke of Gloucester

Wikipedia: Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester

Last Updated on Tuesday, 27 December 2011 16:05