George William Hanover 1880

George William HanoverAge: 321880–1912

Name: George William Hanover

Given names: George William

Surname: Hanover

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Birth	1880 35 27
Australian History	1880 Note: The bushranger Ned Kelly is hanged. Note: Parliamentarians in Victoria become the first in Australia to be paid for their work.
Birth of a sister	1882 (Age 2) younger sister - Alexandra Hanover
Australian History	1882 (Age 2) Note: First water-borne sewerage service in Australia commenced operations in Adelaide.
Australian History	1883 (Age 3) Note: The opening of the Sydney-Melbourne railway Note: Silver is discovered at Broken Hill
Birth of a sister	1884 (Age 4) younger sister - Olga Hanover
Birth of a brother	1885 (Age 5) younger brother - Christian Hanover
Birth of a brother	1887 (Age 7) younger brother - Duke Ernest Augustus Hanover Of BruNew South Walesick
Australian History	1887 (Age 7) Note: An Australian cricket team is established, defeating England in the first Ashes series. First direct Inter-colonial passenger trains begin running between Adelaide and Melbourne.
Australian History	1889 (Age 9) Note: The completion of the railway network between Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Note: Sir Henry Parkes delivers the Tenterfield Oration.
Australian History	1890 (Age 10) Note: The Australian Federation Conference calls a constitutional convention.
Australian History	1891 (Age 11) Note: A National Australasian Convention meets, agrees on adopting the name 'the Commonwealth of Australia' and drafting a constitution. Note: The first attempt at a federal constitution is drafted. Note: The Convention adopts the constitution, although it has no legal status Note: A severe depression hits Australia
Australian History	1892 (Age 12) Note: Gold is discovered at Coolgardie, Western Australia.
Australian History	1893 (Age 13) Note: The Corowa Conference (the 'people's convention') calls on the colonial parliaments to pass enabling acts, allowing the election of delegates to a new constitutional convention aimed at drafting a proposal and putting it to a referendum in each colony.
Australian History	1894 (Age 14) Note: South Australia becomes the first Australian colony, and the second place in the world, to grant women the right to vote, as well the first Parliament in the world to allow women to stand for office.
Australian History	1895 (Age 15) Note: The premiers, except for those of Queensland and Western Australia, agree to implement the Corowa proposals. Note: Waltzing Matilda is first sung in public, in Winton, Queensland Note: Banjo Paterson publishes The Man from Snowy River
Australian History	1896 (Age 16) Note: The Bathurst Conference (the second 'people's convention') meets to discuss the 1891 draft constitution
Australian History	1897 (Age 17) Note: In two sessions, the Second National Australasian Convention meets (with representatives from all colonies except Queensland present). They agree to adopt a constitution based on the 1891 draft, and then revise and amend it later that year. Note: Catherine Helen Spence became the first female political candidate for political office, standing for election as a representative for South Australia.
Death of a maternal grandmother	29 September 1898 (Age 18) Bernstorff, Germany maternal grandmother - Princess Louise … Of Hesse-Cassel
Australian History	1898 (Age 18) Note: The Convention agrees on a final draft to be put to the people. Note: After much public debate, the Victorian, South Australian and Tasmanian referendums are successful; the New South Wales referendum narrowly fails. Later New South Wales votes 'yes' in a second referendum, and Queensland and Western Australia also vote to join.
Australian History	1899 (Age 19) Note: The decision is made to site the national capital in New South Wales, but not within 100 miles of Sydney. Note: The Australian Labor Party holds office for a few days in Queensland, becoming the first trade union party to do so anywhere in the world. Note: The first contingents from various Australian colonies are sent to South Africa to participate in the Second Boer War.
Australian History	1900 (Age 20) Note: Several delegates visit London to resist proposed changes to the agreed-upon constitution. Note: The constitution is passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom as a schedule to the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, and is given royal assent
Death of a brother	1901 (Age 21) younger brother - Christian Hanover
Australian History	1901 (Age 21) Note: (01 Jan) Australia becomes a federation on 1 January. Edmund Barton becomes Prime Minister; the 7th Earl of Hopetoun becomes Governor-General Note: The first parliament met in Parliament House, Melbourne Note: Immigration Restriction act was introduced- The White Australian Policy Note: The Australian National Flag was flown for the first time
Australian History	1902 (Age 22) Note: The Franchise Act guarantees women the right to vote in federal elections (by this stage, most states had already done this). However, it excludes most non-European ethnic groups, including Aboriginal people, unless already registered to vote on State roles. Note: King Edward VII approved the design of the Australian flag. Note: Breaker Morant is executed for having shot Boers who had surrendered
Australian History	1903 (Age 23) Note: The High Court of Australia is established with Samuel Griffith as the first Chief Justice. Note: The Defence Act gives the federal government full control over the Australian Army Note: Alfred Deakin elected Prime Minister
Australian History	1904 (Age 24) Note: A site at Dalgety, New South Wales chosen for the new national capital Note: Chris Watson forms the first federal Labor (minority) government
Death of a maternal grandfather	29 January 1906 (Age 26) Amalienborg, Copenhagen, Denmark maternal grandfather - Christian IX … King Of Denmark
Australian History	1906 (Age 26) Note: Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea
Death of a paternal grandmother	9 January 1907 (Age 27) Gmunden, Upper Austria, Austria paternal grandmother - Marie Saxe-Altenburg
Australian History	1908 (Age 28) Note: Dorothea Mackellar publishes My Country Note: The Dalgety proposal for the national capital is revoked, and Canberra is chosen instead
Australian History	1909 (Age 29) Note: The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia is made.
Australian History	1910 (Age 30) Note: Andrew Fisher forms the first federal majority Labor government.
Australian History	1911 (Age 31) Note: The Royal Australian Navy is founded Note: The Northern Territory comes under Commonwealth control, being split off from South Australia Note: The first national census is conducted. Note: Australian Capital Territory proclaimed.
Australian History	1912 (on the date of death) Note: Australia sends women to the Olympic Games for the first time Note: Walter Burley Griffin wins a design competition for the new city of Canberra
Death	1912 (Age 32)

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father	Duke Ernest Augustus Hanover Of Cumberland Birth 1845 25 26 Death 1923 (Age 78) Loading...
8 years mother	Princess Thyra … Of Denmark Birth 1853 34 35 Death 1933 (Age 80) Loading...
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#1 elder sister	Marie Louise Hanover Birth 1879 34 26 Death 1948 (Age 69) Loading...
1 year #2 himself	George William Hanover Birth 1880 35 27 Death 1912 (Age 32) Loading...
2 years #3 younger sister	Alexandra Hanover Birth 1882 37 29 Death 1963 (Age 81) Loading...
2 years #4 younger sister	Olga Hanover Birth 1884 39 31 Death 1958 (Age 74) Loading...
1 year #5 younger brother	Christian Hanover Birth 1885 40 32 Death 1901 (Age 16) Loading...
2 years #6 younger brother	Duke Ernest Augustus Hanover Of BruNew South Walesick Birth 1887 42 34 Death 1953 (Age 66) Loading...

George William Hanover has 28 first cousins recorded

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Parents Frederick VIII … King Of Denmark + Louise … Of Sweden

1 Christian X … King Of Denmark 1870–1947

2 Charles Haakon VII … King Of Norway 1872–1957

3 Louise … 1875–1906

4 Harold … 1876–1949

5 Ingeborg … Of Denmark 1878–1958

6 Thyra … 1880–1945

7 Gustav … 1887–1944

8 Dagmar … 1890–1961

Parents Edward VII Wettin King Of England + Princess Alexandra … Of Denmark

1 Albert Victor Christian Edward Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 1864–1892

2 George Frederick Ernest Albert Windsor 1865–1936

3 Louise Victoria Alexandra Dagmar Windsor 1867–1931

4 Victoria Alexandra Olga … 1868–1935

5 Princess Maude Charlotte Mary … 1869–1938

6 John Alexander … 1871–1871

Parents George Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg + Princess Olga Constantinovna …

1 Constantine I Oldenburg King Of Greece 1868–1923

2 George Oldenburg 1869–1957

3 Princess Alexandra … Of Greece 1870–1891

4 Prince Nicholas … Of Greece 1872–1938

5 Mary … 1876–1940

6 Prince Andrew … Of Greece 1882–1944

7 Christopher Oldenburg 1888–1940

8 Olga … ?–?

Parents Alexander III Alexandrovich Romanov Tsar Of Russia + Tsarina Dagmar "Marie" … Of Denmark

1 Nicholas II Alexandrovich Romanov Tsar Of Russia 1868–1918

2 Alexander Alexandrovich Romanov 1869–1870

3 George Alexandrovich Romanov Grand Duke 1871–1899

4 Xenia Romanov Grand Duchess 1875–1960

5 Michael "Mischa" Alexandrovich Romanov Grand Duke 1878–1918

6 Olga Alexandrovna Romanov Grand Duchess 1882–1960