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King George VI Windsor

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The Resume

    (December 14, 1895-February 6, 1952)
    Birth Name was Albert Frederick Arthur George Windsor
    King of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, during WW II (May 12, 1937-52)
    Father of Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret

Why he might be annoying:

    He had a stammer.
    He never wanted to be King.
    When he heard he was to be King, he was quoted as saying: 'Oh, God No!'
    He married Queen Mother (1923), who was widow for fifty years.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He over came his stammer through therapy.
    He succeed brother, Edward VIII, who was abdicated (December 11, 1936).
    He served in World War I.
    He stayed in Buckingham Palace during the bomb raids and ate the same rations as the general public.
    He made extensive tours of war torn England, offering moral support.
    The exhaustive schedule he kept during the war caused him serious health problems, which hastened his death at age 57.
    He is left handed.

Credit: Peacham


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 104 Votes: 44.23% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 39 Votes: 5.13% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 147 Votes: 52.38% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 73 Votes: 42.47% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 102 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 48 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 80 Votes: 56.25% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 33 Votes: 51.52% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 32 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 97 Votes: 58.76% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 81 Votes: 51.85% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 89 Votes: 50.56% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 187 Votes: 53.48% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 49 Votes: 40.82% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 35 Votes: 37.14% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 111 Votes: 47.75% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 181 Votes: 52.49% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 376 Votes: 46.81% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 309 Votes: 46.93% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 1144 Votes: 43.88% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 2617 Votes: 36.07% Annoying