Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh and Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ( 1844 - 1900 )

Birth: Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England (06 August 1844) Death: Rosenau, near Coburg, Germany (30 July 1900) Burial: Mausoleum, Coburg cemetery Career: Entered the Royal Navy; Lieutenant (1863); Captain (1866); Rear Admiral (1878); Commander in Chief, Mediterranean (1886-1889); Admiral (1887); died of cardiac paralysis Honours: KG 1863; KT 1864; Duke of Edinburgh 1866; GCMG 1869; GCSI 1870; KP 1880; GCB 1889; GCIE 1887; GCVO Membership: Royal Fellow Election Date: 16/03/1882.