William IV of the United Kingdom

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William IV
King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions
Reign14 August 1928 - 11 February 1958
Coronation27 June 1929
PredecessorGeorge VI
SuccessorEdward VII
BornPrince William of Wales
(1886-06-04)4 June 1886
Buckingham Palace, London, England
Died11 February 1958(1958-02-11) (aged 71)
Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Burial27 February 1958
Westminster Abbey, London, England
Spouse
Thyra of Denmark (m. 1913)
IssueLouise, Queen of Autelia
Edward VII
Prince Frederick, Duke of Cambridge
Prince Henry, Duke of Kent
Full name
William Leopold George Augustus
HouseSaxe-Coburg and Gotha
FatherGeorge VI
MotherCharlotte of Prussia

William IV (William Leopold George Augustus; 4 June 1886 - 11 February 1958) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions from 14 August 1928 until his death in 1958.