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William Henry Clarence

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Reign
  
1865-1879

Coronation
  
c. 23 May 1866


Name
  
William Clarence

Died
  
May 5, 1879

Successor
  
George William Albert Hendy

Predecessor
  
George Augustus Frederic II

William Henry Clarence (1856–1879) was King, or Hereditary Chief, of the Miskito. He was educated privately at Kingston, Jamaica. He succeeded on the death of his uncle George Augustus Frederic II, 27 November 1865 and was crowned, c. 23 May 1866. He reigned under a Council of Regency until he came of age and assumed full ruling powers in 1874. He was poisoned on 5 May 1879.

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