| − | '''George V''' (George Frederick Ernest Albert Windsor, 1865-1936) was king (1910-36) of Great Britain, Ireland, and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, and emperor of India. He succeeded his father, [[Edward VII]], and was in turn succeeded by his eldest son, [[Edward VIII]]. Scandal-free, hard working and popular, George was the British monarch who, with Queen Mary, established the modern pattern of conduct for British royalty, based on middle-class values and virtues. | + | '''George V''' (George Frederick Ernest Albert Windsor, 1865-1936) was king (1910-36) of the [[United Kingdom]] of [[Great Britain]] and [[Ireland]] (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland after April 12, 1927), and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, and emperor of India. He succeeded his father, [[Edward VII]], and was in turn succeeded by his eldest son, [[Edward VIII]]. Scandal-free, hard working and popular, George was the British monarch who, with Queen Mary, established the modern pattern of conduct for British royalty, based on middle-class values and virtues. |