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
SuccessorWilliam V
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; died 1945)
IssueLouise, Queen of Autelia
William V
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.