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Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester

March 31, 1900 – June 10, 1974

British soldier (1900–1974), Governor-General of Australia from 1945 to 1947

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Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, was a member of the British royal family. He was the third son of King George V and Queen Mary, and was a younger brother of kings Edward VIII and George VI. He served as the 11th governor-general of Australia from 1945 to 1947, the only prince to hold the post.

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  • Birthday · March 31
  • Anniversary · June 10

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