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William IV Known as "the Sailor King." 1765-1837.

King of Great Britain and Ireland (1830-1837). Son of George III and brother of George IV, he ascended to the throne after a long naval career. Leaving no direct heir, he was succeeded by his niece Victoria.

William IV

(Biographies / William IV (1765-1837) M, British, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) known as the Sailor King. 1765-1837, king of the United Kingdom and of Hanover (1830-37), succeeding his brother George IV; the third son of George III

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William IV - King of England and Ireland; son of George III who ascended the throne after a long naval career (1765-1837)

Sailor King

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