George VI Definition

pronoun

The regnal name of the person who was king of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952

1995 Vernon Bogdanor, "The monarchy and the constitution"
2002 Chris Wrigley, "Winston Churchill: a biographical companion"
When Churchill succeeded Neville Chamberlain as prime minister, George VI was not enthusiastic.
2006 Mike Huggins, Jack Williams, "Sport and the English, 1918-1939"
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George VI Sentence Examples

  • On 11th December 1936 the King abdicated in favor of his brother, the Duke of York, who became George VI.

  • The ribbons were personally designed by King George VI and all have symbolic significance.

  • One of Britain's favorite everyman actors, Firth has appeared in dozens of roles throughout his career including an Academy Award winning turn as King George VI in The King's Speech.

  • Winston Churchill, Marilyn Monroe, Carly Simon, James Earl Jones, and King George VI were childhood stutterers who went on to live successful professional lives.

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