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His Royal Highness the late Duke of Cambridge, K.G. G.C.B. &c. - from an original drawing, 1850. Creator: Unknown. His Royal Highness the late Duke of Cambridge, K.G. G.C.B. &c. - from an original drawing, 1850. Creator: Unknown
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His Royal Highness the late Duke of Cambridge, K.G. G.C.B. &c. - from an original drawing, 1850. Creator: Unknown. His Royal Highness the late Duke of Cambridge, K.G. G.C.B. &c. - from an original drawing, 1850. Creator: Unknown
His Royal Highness the late Duke of Cambridge, K.G. G.C.B. &c. - from an original drawing, 1850. The following bulletin, signed by the medical attendants, announced the death of his Royal Highness: "Cambridge-house, [London], July 8, 1850, ten o'clock P.M. His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, after passing a tranquil day, expired somewhat suddenly, and without suffering, at twenty minutes before ten o'clock"...His private character was ever unexceptionable...His manners were affable and pleasing, no person, perhaps, possessing more completely that characteristic which the French term "bonhommie". He was a thorough English prince in habits, disposition, and bearing, and he seemed at all times at home with the English people, and they with him. His demise will be deeply regretted by all parties'. From "Illustrated London News", 1850
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His Royal Highness the late Duke of Cambridge, K.G. G.C.B. &c. (1778-1850): A Regal Legacy This image captures the likeness of His Royal Highness the late Duke of Cambridge, Prince Adolphus, Frederick, Duke of Cambridge, K.G. G.C.B. &c., in an original drawing from 1850. The Duke, who passed away on July 8, 1850, was the sixth son of King George III and Queen Charlotte. The Duke's demise was announced by his medical attendants with a heavy heart, as they reported that he had passed away peacefully at Cambridge-house in London at ten o'clock in the evening. Despite his advanced age, his passing was unexpected, and he expired without suffering. The Duke's private character was unblemished, and his manners were affable and pleasing. His winning disposition was characterized by the French term 'bonhommie,' which denotes a warm and friendly nature. The Duke was a true English prince in habits, disposition, and bearing, and he seemed to connect effortlessly with the English people. His passing will be deeply regretted by all parties. The Duke of Cambridge served in the military, rising to the rank of Field Marshal in the British Army. He also held numerous titles and honors, including Knight of the Garter, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Thistle. His military career and dedication to his duties earned him the respect and admiration of his countrymen. This evocative portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a beloved and respected monarch, whose legacy continues to resonate in the annals of British history.
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