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DUKE OF ALBANY.
PRINCE LEOPOLD GEORGE DUNCAN ALBERT, Duke of Albany, Earl of Clarence and Baron Arkiow, Duke of Saxony and Prince of Saxe Ooburg and Gotha, K.G., K.T., G.C.S.I., G.C.M.G., P.C.; matriculated at Oxford University 1872, D.C.I. 1876, P.C. 1874; Master of the Trinity House, 18, Provincial Grand Master Freemasons, Oxford shire, 1876, a Bencher of Lincolns Inn 1877, President of the Royal Society of Literature; b. 7 April, 1853; baptized at Buckingham Palace.
Creation—By letters patent under the Great Seat, 24 May, 1881.
Arms—The royal arms, differenced by a label of three points arg. charged with St. George's cross, between two hearts gu.; on an inescutcheon the arms of Saxony.
Crest—On a coronet a lion guardant or, crowned with a coronet, differenced as the arms.
Supporters—The royal supporters crowned and differenced as in the crest.
Residence—Buckingham Palace, S.W.
Seat—Boyton Manor, Codford, Wilts.
