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Bookmark or Share- George VI (r.1936-1952) - The Royal FamilyGeorge VI became King unexpectedly following the abdication of his brother, King Edward VIII, in December 1936. A conscientious and dedicated man, he worked hard to adapt to the role into which he was suddenly thrown.
- George VI - WikipediaGeorge VI (Albert Frederick Arthur George; 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 until his death in 1952.
- King George VI: The Reluctant Monarch Who Became a Symbol of National ...King George VI, born Albert Frederick Arthur George, was a man who never expected to become king. As the second son of King George V, he grew up in the shadow of his elder brother, Edward. However, fate had other plans for him.
- George VI | Stutter, Brother, & Death | BritannicaGeorge VI, British king from 1936 to 1952 who was a symbol of courage and strength for his people during World War II, partly by battling his stammer. He assumed the throne on December 11, 1936, after his brother Edward VIII abdicated in order to marry Wallis Warfield Simpson of the United States.
- George VI - Siblings, Speech & Death - BiographyGeorge VI served as king of the United Kingdom during World War II and was an important symbolic leader. He was succeeded by Queen Elizabeth II in 1952.
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