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George V

American  

noun

  1. 1865–1936, king of England 1910–36 (son of Edward VII).


George V British  

noun

  1. 1865–1936, king of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and emperor of India (1910–36)

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The tradition of an annual Christmas broadcast from the monarch, looking back on the year and addressing current events, dates back to 1932, when George V delivered a speech on the radio.

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This is in line with King George V's Letters Patent of 1917.

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Since then it has been moored at Glasgow's King George V dock where it was stripped for spares and keepsakes.

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When it opened in 1918, George V was monarch and the country was in the final days of World War I.

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As a beautiful, wealthy debutante, Katharine was introduced to many of the most eligible young men of the 1950s - and she met Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, a grandson of George V.

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