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Extinct Great Britain Dukedoms
Ancaster and Kesteven, Duke of (GB, 1715 - 1809)
Bridgewater, Duke of (GB, 1720 - 1803)
Chandos, Duke of (GB, 1719 - 1789)
Clarence and St Andrews, Duke of (GB, 1789 - merged in the Crown 1830)
Cumberland, Duke of (GB, 1726 - 1765)
Cumberland and Strathearn, Duke of (GB, 1766 - 1790)
Dorset, Duke of (GB, 1708 - 1843)
Dover, Duke of (GB, 1708 - 1778) - the dukedom was held by the Dukes of Queensberry from 1708, when the 2nd Duke of Queensberry was created Baron Ripon, Marquess of Beverley and Duke of Dover, until 1778, when on the death of the 3rd Duke of Queensberry the British titles created in 1708 became extinct
Edinburgh, Duke of (GB, 1726 - merged in the Crown 1760)
Gloucester and Edinburgh, Duke of (GB, 1764 - 1834)
Greenwich, Duke of (GB, 1719 - 1743) - the dukedom was held by the 2nd Duke of Argyll from 1719, when he was created Duke of Greenwich, until 1743, when on his death without heirs male of his body the dukedom became extinct
Kendal, Duchess of (GB, 1718/9 - 1743)
Kent, Duke of (GB, 1710 - 1740)
Kent and Strathearn, Duke of (GB, 1799 - 1820)
Kingston-upon-Hull, Duke of (GB, 1715 - 1773)
Montagu, Duke of (GB, 1766 - 1790)
Newcastle-under-Lyne, Duke of (GB, 1756 - 1988)
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Duke of (GB, 1715 - 1768)
Portland, Duke of (GB, 1716 - 1990)
Wharton, Duke of (GB, 1717/8 - forfeited 1729)
York and Albany, Duke of (GB, 1716 - 1728)
York and Albany, Duke of (GB, 1760 - 1767)
York and Albany, Duke of (GB, 1784 - 1827)
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