Prince Frederick William of Hesse-Kassel

This article is about the head of the House of Hesse-Kassel from 1875 to 1884. For his son, see Frederick William III, Landgrave of Hesse. For his predecessor, see Frederick William, Elector of Hesse.
Frederick William II
Landgrave of Hesse
Head of the House of Hesse-Kassel
Tenure6 January 1875 – 14 October 1884
PredecessorFrederick William I
SuccessorFrederick William III
Born(1820-11-26)26 November 1820
Died14 October 1884(1884-10-14) (aged 63)
Spouse
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(m. 1844; died 1844)​
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(m. 1853)​
IssuePrince Wilhelm
Frederick William III, Landgrave of Hesse
Elisabeth, Hereditary Princess of Anhalt
Alexander Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse
Frederick Charles, Landgrave of Hesse
Princess Marie-Polyxene
Sybille, Baroness Friedrich of Vincke
HouseHesse-Kassel (agnatic)
Oldenburg (cognatic)
FatherPrince William of Hesse-Kassel
MotherPrincess Louise Charlotte of Denmark

Frederick William George Adolphus, Landgrave of Hesse (German: Friedrich Wilhelm Georg Adolf von Hessen-Kassel; 26 November 1820 – 14 October 1884) was the only son of Wilhelm I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel-Rumpenheim and Princess Louise Charlotte of Denmark.[1]

  1. ^ "Deaths of note". The Ipswich Journal. 21 October 1884. Retrieved 22 June 2015 – via British Newspaper Archive.