Leopold I

For Henry John Temple's own part, he was British Foreign Secretary in 1830 when he helped Belgium to independence from the Netherlands, installing, the following year, Leopold, Princess Victoria's uncle, as the first King of Belgium. In 1815, Prince Leopold visited England, and the next year married Princess Charlotte, the daughter of the Masonic King of Britain, George IV. He was naturalised, created the Duke of Kendal and made a general in the British Army. The year before he was installed the King of Belgium having declined the crown of Greece.