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'''Prince Charles, Duke of Clarence and Avondale''' (Charles Oscar Frederick; 1 February 1927 - 11 November 2002) was a {{wp|British}} prince and diplomat, serving as the {{wp|List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Jordan|British ambassador}} to {{wp|Jordan}}.
'''Prince Charles, Duke of Clarence and Avondale''' (Charles Oscar Frederick; 1 February 1927 - 11 November 2002) was a {{wp|British}} prince and diplomat, serving as the {{wp|List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Jordan|British ambassador}} to {{wp|Jordan}}.
==Personal Information==
==Titles & Honours==
*'''1 February 1927 - 5 August 1953''' ''His Royal Highness'' Prince Charles of Clarence and Avondale
*'''5 August 1953 - 23 June 1985''' ''His Royal Highness'' The Duke of Wolfsburg
*'''23 June 1985 - 11 November 2002''' ''His Royal Highness'' The Duke of Clarence and Avondale
==Honours==
== Ancestry ==
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Revision as of 09:17, 4 December 2020

Prince Charles
Duke of Clarence and Avondale
Medium
British Ambassador to Jordan
In office1952 - 1960
Preceded bySir Alec Kirkbride
Succeeded bySir Charles Wingfield
MonarchCharles III
BornCharles Oscar Frederick
(1927-02-01)1 February 1927
Drottningholm Palace, Sweden
Died11 November 2002(2002-11-11) (aged 75)
Reykjavík, Iceland
Burial14 November 2002
Spouse
Astrid of Norway (m. 1953)
Issue
Detail
Full name
Charles Oscar Frederick
HouseHanover
FatherFrederick, Duke of Clarence and Avondale
MotherAstrid of Sweden
ReligionProtestant

Prince Charles, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (Charles Oscar Frederick; 1 February 1927 - 11 November 2002) was a British prince and diplomat, serving as the British ambassador to Jordan.

Personal Information

Titles & Honours

  • 1 February 1927 - 5 August 1953 His Royal Highness Prince Charles of Clarence and Avondale
  • 5 August 1953 - 23 June 1985 His Royal Highness The Duke of Wolfsburg
  • 23 June 1985 - 11 November 2002 His Royal Highness The Duke of Clarence and Avondale

Honours

Ancestry