Princess Frederica of Hanover
German Princess and cultural figure
German Princess and cultural figure
1926
99 years ago — 78 years old
Leaders & Politicians
Germany
Born into the House of Hanover, Frederica became the Duchess of Cumberland and Teviotdale through marriage. She held a prominent role in British society, particularly through her contributions to cultural events and charities. A patron of the arts, she actively supported musicians and artists and was involved in various philanthropic efforts. Frederica's royal duties included hosting numerous social gatherings that fostered connections among the aristocracy. Her legacy continued through her descendants, influencing British royalty and society.
Married Prince George of Cumberland and Teviotdale
Patron of arts and cultural events
Prominent figure in British high society
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