Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel

Augusta of Hesse-Kassel
Duchess of Cambridge
Viceregal consort of the Kingdom of Hanover
Tenure7 May 1818 – 20 June 1837
ViceroyPrince Adolphus
Born(1797-07-25)25 July 1797
Rumpenheim Castle, Offenbach am Main
Died6 April 1889(1889-04-06) (aged 91)
St James's Palace, Pall Mall, London
Burial13 April 1889
Spouse
(m. 1818; died 1850)
Issue
Names
Augusta Wilhelmina Louisa
HouseHesse-Kassel
FatherPrince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel
MotherPrincess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen

Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel (Augusta Wilhelmina Louisa; 25 July 1797 – 6 April 1889) was the wife of Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, the tenth-born child, and seventh son, of George III of the United Kingdom and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. The longest-lived daughter-in-law of George III, she was the maternal grandmother of Mary of Teck, wife of George V.


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