Prince William (disambiguation)
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Prince William may refer to:
Royal princes:
Sea-going vessels:
Places in the United States:
Royal princes:
- Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, formerly Prince William of Wales (born 1982)
- Prince William, Duke of Gloucester (1689-1700)
- Prince William, Duke of Cumberland (1721–1765)
- Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and EdinburghPrince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and EdinburghPrince William, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh was a member of the British Royal Family, a grandson of George II and a younger brother of George III.-Early life:...
(1743–1805) - Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and EdinburghPrince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and EdinburghPrince William, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh was a member of the British Royal Family, a great-grandson of George II and nephew of George III.-Early life:...
(1776–1834) - The Prince William, 1st Duke of Clarence and St Andrews (1765–1837), who became William IV of the United KingdomWilliam IV of the United KingdomWilliam IV was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until his death...
- Prince William of GloucesterPrince William of GloucesterPrince William of Gloucester was a member of the British Royal Family, a grandson of George V.-Early life:...
(1941–1972), grandson of George V - Prince William of HessePrince William of HesseLandgrave William of Hesse-Kassel , son of Landgrave Frederick of Hesse-Cassel and Princess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen....
(1787–1867) - William AdelinWilliam AdelinWilliam , surnamed Adelin , was the son of Henry I of England by his wife Matilda of Scotland, and was thus heir-apparent to the throne. His early death without issue caused a succession crisis.William was born in Winchester...
(1103–1120), eldest son of Henry I of England
Sea-going vessels:
- HMS Prince WilliamHMS Prince WilliamTwo ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Prince William: was a 4-gun flyboat captured in 1665 and captured again by the Dutch in 1666. was a 64-gun third rate previously the Spanish ship Guispuscoano. She was captured in 1780, converted to a sheer hulk in 1791 and was broken up in 1816....
, two ships of the Royal Navy - USS Prince William (CVE-19), escort carrier of the United States Navy
- USS Prince William (CVE-31)USS Prince William (CVE-31)USS Prince William , ex-MC Hull 242, was laid down by the Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corporation of Tacoma, Washington, 18 May 1942 as AVG-31; redesignated ACV-31 on 20 August 1942; launched 23 August 1942; sponsored by Mrs. Paul Foley; and commissioned 9 April 1943, Captain Herbert E...
, escort carrier of the United States Navy - Prince William (ship)Prince William (ship)PNS Rah Naward is a sail training ship of the Pakistan Navy. She was commissioned in 2001 as Prince William for the Tall Ships Youth Trust and sold in 2010 to the Pakistan Navy and renamed Rah Naward ....
, British tall ship
Places in the United States:
- Prince William County, VirginiaPrince William County, Virginia-National protected areas:* Featherstone National Wildlife Refuge* Manassas National Battlefield Park* Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge* Prince William Forest Park-Government and politics:...
, named for The Prince William, Duke of Cumberland - Prince William SoundPrince William SoundPrince William Sound is a sound off the Gulf of Alaska on the south coast of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is located on the east side of the Kenai Peninsula. Its largest port is Valdez, at the southern terminus of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System...
, Alaska, named for The Prince William, Duke of Clarence - Prince William, IndianaPrince William, IndianaPrince William is an extinct town in Democrat Township, Carroll County, Indiana.It was one of two initial villages when the township was organized in May 1835. It was named for Prince William, Duke of Cumberland.-Geography:Prince William is located at ....
, an unincorporated community named for The Prince William, Duke of Cumberland