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Thursday, July 25, 2013

The once & future ...




The once and future king(s): King George, by the dates

• George I, ruled 1714-1727. 
First Hanoverian king of Great Britain.
• George II, ruled 1727-1760
• George III, ruled 1760-1820
• George IV, ruled 1820-1830, but served as 

Prince Regent from 1811 due to his father George III’s insanity.
• George V, ruled 1910-1936
• George VI, ruled 1936-1952. 

Father of Queen Elizabeth II, 
husband to the woman who would eventually become the Queen Mother, and played by Colin Firth 
in the movie The King’s Speech.











Archives
The Georges of England: From top left: King George I (1660-1727). King George II (1683–1760) in a portrait by Thomas Hudson. King George III (1738–1820) as painted by Allan Ramsay. King George IV (1762–1830). King George V (1865–1936) in 1936. King George VI, (1895–1952) circa 1940-1946.



Welcome to the world, Prince George Alexander Louis 
of Cambridge born 22 July 2013.
The third in line to the throne 
And
The future King of England's moniker.


Note: Now that Kate and William have chosen a name, 
they are expected to soon choose a 
photographer for the baby’s first official portrait.
Can't wait = )

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