A private journal of General Craufurd's out-post operations on the Coa and Agueda in 1810, by Major General Shaw Kennedy by Frederick Fitzclarence ( Book ) 1 edition published in 1851
Lieutenant-General Lord Frederick FitzClarence, GCH (9 December 1799 – 30 October 1854) was a British Army officer and the third illegitimate son of King William IV by his mistress Dorothea Jordan . Military career [ edit] FitzClarence was commissioned as an officer in the British Army in 1814. [1]
- 9 December 1799
- United Kingdom
- 30 October 1854 (aged 54)
- British Army
Fitzclarence or FitzClarence is a pseudo-Anglo-Norman name meaning "son of Clarence"—it usually refers to an illegitimate son of a Duke of Clarence, or a descendant thereof, and was used by them as a surname. The FitzClarence family was an illegitimate branch of the House of Hanover.
Federico FitzClarence (9 de diciembre de 1799 - 30 de octubre de 1854), casado con Lady Augusta Boyle. Isabel FitzClarence (17 de enero de 1801 - 16 de enero de 1856), casada con Guillermo Hay, conde de Erroll. Adolfo FitzClarence (18 de febrero de 1802 - 17 de mayo de 1856).
Lieutenant-General Lord Frederick FitzClarence, GCH (9 December 1799 – 30 October 1854) was a British Army officer as well as being the illegitimate third son of King William IV and his mistress, Dorothea Jordan. FitzClarence was commissioned as an officer in the British Army in 1814. While a...
FitzClarence committed suicide at the age of 48 in London. He shot himself with a pistol presented to him by King George IV when Prince of Wales. The first shot only wounded his hand; while his footman went for help, having been told there had been an accident, Lord Munster put the gun in his mouth with his left hand and shot himself ...
Lieutenant-General Lord Frederick FitzClarence, GCH was a British Army officer as well as being the illegitimate third son of King William IV and his mistress, Dorothea Jordan.