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Alfred Ernest Albert Saxe-Coburg
Birth: 8-6-1844
Death: 7-31-1900
Nickname: Duke of Edinburgh
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He was the fourth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. In May of 1866, he was created the Duke of Edinburgh. He later received the title of Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha after his uncle's death in 1893. WHS wrote to FWS in 1871 that other countries like Japan, China, and Hong Kong viewed a visit from WHS with equal "distinction as a visit from the Duke of Edinburg"
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Letter from William Henry Seward to Frederick William Seward, April 19, 1871
Letter from William Henry Seward to Frederick William Seward, April 19, 1871
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Biography: He was the fourth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. In May of 1866, he was created the Duke of Edinburgh. He later received the title of Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha after his uncle's death in 1893. WHS wrote to FWS in 1871 that other countries like Japan, China, and Hong Kong viewed a visit from WHS with equal "distinction as a visit from the Duke of Edinburg"Citation Notes: 18710419WHS_FWS2
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Biography
He was the fourth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. In May of 1866, he was created the Duke of Edinburgh. He later received the title of Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha after his uncle's death in 1893. WHS wrote to FWS in 1871 that other countries like Japan, China, and Hong Kong viewed a visit from WHS with equal "distinction as a visit from the Duke of Edinburg"
Letter from William Henry Seward to Frederick William Seward, April 19, 1871
Letter from William Henry Seward to Frederick William Seward, April 19, 1871
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Biography and Citation Information:
Biography:
He was the fourth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. In May of 1866, he was created the Duke of Edinburgh. He later received the title of Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha after his uncle's death in 1893. WHS wrote to FWS in 1871 that other countries like Japan, China, and Hong Kong viewed a visit from WHS with equal "distinction as a visit from the Duke of Edinburg"
Citation Notes:
18710419WHS_FWS2
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https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=12540048
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