William in dress uniform painted by Sir Martin Archer Shee, c.1800– William IV (William Henry; 21 August 1765 – 20 June 1837) King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until his death. He served in the Royal Navy in his youth and was, both during his reign and afterwards, nicknamed the “Sailor King”.
I paid literally like 600 dollars for a big book about naval officer uniforms from that period and the stupid amazon...
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