NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Munster, George Augustus Frederick Fitzclarence, 1st Earl of, 1794-1842 NRA: Fitzclarence George Augustus Frederick (1794-1842) 1st Earl of Munster Major General DNB: FitzClarence, George Augustus Frederick, first earl of Munster (1794-1842), army officer LBT ID: GeFitzC1842 VIAF ID: 49996676 | B/BAP: 1794-01-29 DIED: 1842-03-20 |
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The eldest illegitimate son of William, duke of Clarence and Dorothy Jordan; he served in
India prior to his death by suicide, unreconciled to his illegitimate status. | |
REFERENCES TO Lord George Augustus Frederick Fitzclarence, first earl of Munster: Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 10 November 1824 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
¶ 1 Thomas Burgess to William Jerdan, [1826?] in The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Found 1:
¶ 1 Earl of Essex to Thomas Creevey, 7 August 1837 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1:
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