Prince Colton
Prince Colton | |||||
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His Imperial Royal & Graceful Highness, Prince Colton | |||||
King of New Saxony | |||||
Reign | 11 February 2019 - Present | ||||
Coronation | 11 February 2019 | ||||
Predecessor | Throne Established | ||||
Heir | Prince Reese | ||||
Grand Duke of New Oldenburg | |||||
Reign | 1 June 2022 - 10 September 2024 | ||||
Coronation | 1 June 2022 | ||||
Predecessor | Throne Established | ||||
Successor | Grand Duchess Coco I | ||||
Prince of Springfield | |||||
Tenure | 23 February 2024 | ||||
Creation | 23 February 2024 | ||||
Predecessor | Throne Established | ||||
Vice Chancellor of New Prussia | |||||
Tenure | 1 November 2023 | ||||
Born | 17 June 2008 Lowden, Iowa United States | ||||
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House | House of Terlisner-Harms | ||||
Father | Emperor-Father Eugene | ||||
Mother | Empress-Mother Ann | ||||
Occupation | Student |
Monarchical styles of Prince Colton | |
Reference style | His Imperial Royal & Graceful Highness |
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Spoken style | Your Imperial Royal & Graceful Highness |
Alternative style | Sir |
Prince Colton, younger brother of August IV, is the heir to the New Prussian and New Bavarian thrones, King of New Saxony and Grand Duke of New Oldenburg. He has served in the capacities as Vice Chancellor of New Prussia from 17 July 2022 to 1 July 2023 and Minister of the Armed Forces since 17 July 2022, Second Minster of New Bavaria and Attorney Minister on 1 March 2023, General of the First New Prussian Corps for almost three years, then promoted the Field Marshal of the Imperial Army on 16 February 2023, a Senior Sergeant in the Saxon Regiment of the Imperial Guard, Junior Deputy Chief Justice of the Imperial Court of New Prussia on 1 March 2023. On 15 April 2024, Colton was made Lord Vice President of the Senate of Peers. on 10 September 2024, Colton decided to abdicate the throne of Grand Duke of New Oldenburg and named Princess Coco, now Grand Duchess Coco I, his successor. In recognition of his service, his brother August IV gave him the title of Grand Duke Emeritus of New Oldenburg.
Military service
New Prussian Imperial Army
Summary of Service | ||||
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Insignia | Rank | Component | Date of Appointment | |
Field Marshal | New Prussian Imperial Army | 16 February 2023 | ||
General | 1st New Prussian Corps (New Prussian Imperial Army) |
16 February 2019 - 16 February 2023 |
New Prussian Imperial Guard Corps
Titles, Styles and Honours
Titles and Styles
- 17 June 2008 – 17 June 2013: Colton James
- 17 June 2013 – 25 May 2018: His Highness, the Prince of Lowden
- 25 May 2018 – Present: His Royal Highness, the Crown Prince of New Bavaria
- 25 May 2018 – Present: His Imperial and Royal Highness, the Crown King of New Prussia
- 11 February 2019 – Present: His Imperial and Royal Highness, the King of New Saxony
- 27 September 2019 – Present: His Eminence
- 1 June 2022 – 10 September 2024: His Imperial Grace, the Grand Duke of New Oldenburg
- 1 August-Present: The Right Honorable, Lord Colton, Baron of Grant
- 1 March 2023 – Present: Deputy President & COO of the Imperial Bank of Lowden
- 8 March 2023 – Present: His Grand Highness, the Grand Prince of Southwest Clinton
- 8 March 2023 – Present: His Highness, the Prince of Dewitt
- 23 February 2024 – Present: His Royal Highness, the Prince of Springfield
- 15 April 2024 – Present: Lord Vice President of the Senate of Peers
- 10 September 2024 - Present: His Imperial Grace, Grand Duke Emeritus of New Oldenburg
Full Style
The full style of Colton is,
His Imperial, Royal and Graceful Highness Colton James, By the Grace of God, Crown King of New Prussia, King of New Saxony, Grand Duke Emeritus of New Oldenburg, Crown Prince New Bavaria, Prince of Springfield, Baron of Grant, Colonel-in-Chief of the Saxon Guard, Co-Sovereign of the Order of the Crown King, Imperial Member of the Imperial Order of the Cross of the House of Terlisner-Harms, Royal Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Order of New Bavaria, Royal Member of King Frederick I's Order of Merit, Royal Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Order of Biberdamm, Royal Knight Grand Cross of the Princely Order of New Hanover, and Imperial Knight Grand Cross of the Ducal Order of New Oldenburg.
New Prussian Honours
Offices Held
New Prussian Ofices
Prince Colton Born: 17 June 2008
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Regnal titles | ||
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Preceded by Created |
Crown King of New Prussia 25 May 2018 – present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Government offices | ||
Preceded by August W. Harms |
Lord President of the Senate of Peers 1 September 2024 - present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Preceded by Office Established |
Lord Vice President of the Senate of Peers 17 July 2022 - 25 August 2024 |
Succeeded by August W. Harms |
Preceded by August W. Harms |
Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons 1 November 2023 – 23 February 2024 |
Succeeded by August W. Harms |
Preceded by Office Established Coco B. Harms |
Vice Chancellor of New Prussia 17 July 2022 - 24 June 2023 1 November 2023 - 25 August 2024 |
Succeeded by Coco B. Harms Coco B. Harms |
Preceded by Office Established |
Minister of the Armed Forces 17 July 2022 - present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Preceded by Office Established |
Stanwood, New Saxony Commoner for the House of Commons 17 July 2022 - 22 February 2023 |
Succeeded by Vacant |
Preceded by Office Established |
Clarence, New Saxony Commoner for the House of Commons 1 March 2023 - present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Military offices | ||
Preceded by Thomas Usher |
Field Marshal of the Imperial Army 16 February 2023 – present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Preceded by Office Established |
Commanding Officer of the 1st New Prussian Corps 16 February 2019 – 16 February 2023 |
Succeeded by TBA |
Other titles/offices | ||
Preceded by Office Established |
Imperial Earl Marshal 1 March 2023 - present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Preceded by Office Established |
Senior Deputy Chief Justice of the Imperial Court of New Prussia 1 March 2024 - present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Preceded by Office Established |
Junior Deputy Chief Justice of the Imperial Court of New Prussia 1 March 2023 - 1 March 2024 |
Succeeded by Eugene R. Harms |
New Bavarian Offices
Regnal titles | ||
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Preceded by Created |
Crown Prince of New Bavaria 25 May 2018 – present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Preceded by Peerage Created |
Prince of Springfield 23 February 2024 – present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Government offices | ||
Preceded by Office Established |
Second Minister of New Bavaria 1 March 2023 - 25 October 2023 |
Succeeded by August W. Harms |
Preceded by Office Established |
Attorney Minister (New Bavaria) 1 March 2023 - present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Preceded by Office Established |
Lowden Delegate for the New Bavarian General Assembly 1 March 2023 - present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Other titles/offices | ||
Preceded by Office Established |
Deputy President & COO of the Imperial Bank of Lowden 1 March 2023 - present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
New Saxony Offices
Regnal titles | ||
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Preceded by Created |
King of New Saxony 11 February 2019 – present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Preceded by Peerage Created |
Viscount of Clarence 1 December 2021 – present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
New Oldenburg Offices
Regnal titles | ||
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Preceded by Created |
Grand Duke of New Oldenburg 1 June 2022 – 10 September 2024 |
Succeeded by Grand Duchess Coco I |
Southwest Clinton Offices
Regnal titles | ||
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Preceded by Monarchy Established |
Crown Prince of Southwest Clinton 8 March 2023 – 13 September 2024 |
Succeeded by Archprince August |