George the Sixth, 1936 to 1952.
BORN: | 14 December 1895, York Cottage Sandringham, Norfolk. |
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PARENTS: | George V (1865 - 1936), Mary of Teck (1867 - 1953). |
MARRIED: | Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900 - 2002), 26 April 1923, Westminster Abbey. |
ACCEDED: | 11 December 1936 |
CROWNED: | 12 May 1937, Westminster Abbey. |
DIED: | 6 February 1952, Sandringham House, Norfolk. |
INTERRED: | St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. |
CHILDREN: | (1) Elizabeth II Alexandra Mary (b. 1926) (2) Margaret Rose (1930 - 2002) |
COEVAL PERSONS: |
Prime Ministers: Stanley Baldwin (Conservative) Neville Chamberlain (Conservative) Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative) Clement Atlee (Labour) Archbishops of Canterbury: Cosmo Gordon Lang William Temple Geoffrey Francis Fisher |
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NOTABLE EVENTS: |
World War II, 1936 - 1945. |
