NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, 1771-1851 NRA: Cumberland, Ernest Augustus (1771-1851) Duke of Cumberland and King of Hanover DNB: Ernest Augustus (1771-1851), king of Hanover LBT ID: DuCumbe1851 VIAF ID: 37707871 LOC ID: n88068452 | B/BAP: 1771-06-05 DIED: 1851-11-18 |
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
The fifth and last surviving son of George III; he was king of Hanover 1837-1851. Though
acquitted, he was thought to have murdered his valet, Joseph Sellis. | |