GEORGE V (George Frederick Ernest Albert, Prince of Wales)
3 Jun 1865
1:18 AM GMT
Marlborough House
Source:"How to Judge a Nativity", pg 130
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 Placidus/Tropical |
| PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS: |
| Knock kneed, bright blue eyes, golden brown hair, sturdy build. |
| PERSONALITY: |
| Shy, diffident, conservative, sober, responsible, dutiful, reserved, stalwart. Ill-tempered, fanatically punctual, and a harsh disciplinarian. Extremely close to his mother (Alexandra of Denmark) who pampered him, scared of his father (EDWARD VII), |
| COMMENTS: |
| Known as the "Sailor Prince". Some reports state that he was given a lethal injection of morphine to ease his death.
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| TIMELINE: |
| Nov 1891 | Typhoid fever |
| 6 Jul 1893 | Married Mary of Teck |
| 6 May 1910 | Ascended to the throne |
| 21 Oct 1915 | His horse fell on him, breaking his pelvis in two places. |
| 20 Jan 1936 | Died of bronchial infection and possible morphine injection. |
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| FAMILY
EDWARD VII == Alexandra of Denmark
|_____GEORGE V == Mary of Teck
|_____EDWARD VIII (Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David, Prince of Wales)
|_____GEORGE VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George, Duke of York) == Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon
|_____ELIZABETH II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary)
|_____Margaret Rose, Countess of Snowdon
|_____Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary, The Princess Royal
|_____Henry William Frederick Albert, Duke of Gloucester
|_____George Edward Alexander Edmund, Duke of Kent
|_____John Charles Francis
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