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Dukedom of Albany | |
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Creation date | 24 May 1881 |
Creation | Sixth |
Created by | Queen Victoria |
Peerage | Peerage of the United Kingdom |
First holder | Prince Leopold |
Last holder | Prince Charles Edward |
Remainder to | the 1st Duke's heirs male of the body lawfully begotten |
Subsidiary titles | Earl of Clarence Baron Arklow |
Status | Suspended under the Titles Deprivation Act 1917 on 28 March 1919 |
Duke of Albany is a peerage title that has occasionally been bestowed on younger sons in the Scottish and later the British royal family, particularly in the Houses of Stuart and Hanover.