George VI

noun

1. 1895–1952, king of England 1936–1952 (second son of George V; brother of Edward VIII).

George VI

noun

1. George VI18951952MBritishPOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1895–1952, king of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1936–52) and emperor of India (1936–47). The second son of George V, he succeeded to the throne after the abdication of his brother, Edward VIII