Maria Walpole

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Maria Walpole
Countess Waldegrave Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh
Portrait by Thomas Gainsborough, c. 1779
Born	(1736-07-10)10 July 1736 St James's, Westminster, Middlesex (now London)
Died	22 August 1807(1807-08-22) (aged 71) Oxford Lodge, Brompton, Middlesex (now London)
Burial	31 August 1807 St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle[1]
Spouse	James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave ​ ​ (m. 1759; died 1763)​ Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh ​ ​ (m. 1766; died 1805)​
Issue	Elizabeth Waldegrave, Countess Waldegrave Charlotte FitzRoy, Countess of Euston Anne, Lady Hugh Seymour Princess Sophia of Gloucester Princess Caroline of Gloucester Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
Father	Edward Walpole
Mother	Dorothy Clement

Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (née Walpole; 10 July 1736 – 22 August 1807) was a member of the British royal family. She was the Countess Waldegrave from 1759 to 1766, as a result of her first marriage to James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave. Her second husband was Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, whom she married in 1766.