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As heir of the Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale he has the right to petition under the Titles Deprivation Act 1917, for the restoration of his British peerage titles (but has not done so).
He is styled Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg and Prince of Great Britain and Ireland.
As the senior male descendant of Ernest Augustus I of Hanover (1771 - 1851) (who was the younger brother of Queen Victoria's father, the Duke of Kent), Ernest Augustus is head of the House of Hanover.
He first married, civilly on 28 August 1981 and religiously on 30 August 1981, chocolate-heiress Chantal Hochuli. They had two children, Ernst August (b. 1983) and Christian (b. 1985), and divorced on 23 October 19971997 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar), and was designated the International Year of the Reef''. Events January January 3 NBC's Today Show Bryant Gumbel signs off for the last time January 8 Mister Rogers receives a star on t.
He married secondly, on 23 January 1999For the album by Prince, see 1999 (album 1999 is a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the UN. Events Kosovo War Former child star Gary Coleman files for bankruptcy Y2K prep, Princess Caroline of MonacoHer Serene Highness The Princess Caroline of Monaco a. HRH the Princess of Hanover (born January 23, 1957), is the eldest daughter of Prince Rainier III of Monaco and his wife, Grace Patricia Kelly, a former American movie star. She is second in line to t, daughter of Rainier III of MonacoHis Serene Highness Prince Rainier III (Rainier Louis Henri Maxence Bertrand Grimaldi) (born May 31, 1923), is the hereditary Prince and head of state of the Principality of Monaco. His full titles and styles are His Serene Highness Rainier III, Prince of and Grace KellyGrace Patricia Kelly ( November 12, 1929 September 14, 1982), later known as ''Her Serene Highness Princess Grace of Monaco was an Oscar-winning American film actress who became the wife of Prince Rainier III of Monaco. She was born in Philadelphia, Penns. In accordance with the Act of Settlement 1701The Act of Settlement is a piece of English legislation governing the succession to the English Crown. It was passed in 1701 as an amendment to the English Bill of Rights, following the death of the last heir of the then Princess Anne. It provides that on, by marrying a Catholic, he was removed from the line of succession to the British throne. He retains his hereditary rights to the throne of Hanover.