George VI Albert Windsor 1895 - 1952
George VI Albert Windsor , Emperor of India, King of England, etc. (succ.1936 his brother King Edward VIII., subs. Duke of Windsor) (1894-1972), K.G. (1916), Duke of York, Earl of Inverness, & Baron Killarney (cr. 4 June 1920), relinquished title of "Emperor of India" (22 June 1947) on India gaining independence. He was succ. by his daughter Elizabeth II.. Born: York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England, 14th Dec 1895 | Baptised:
| Died: Sandringham House, Sandringham, Norfolk, England, 6th Feb 1952 | Buried: St. George's Chapel, Windsor, Berks., , England post 6th Feb 1952
| Family: Windsor |
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