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Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh. Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh (born Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones, 20 January 1965) is a member of the British royal family. She is married to Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, the youngest sibling of King Charles III . Sophie grew up at Brenchley, Kent, and later attended West Kent College, training as a secretary.
May 8, 2023 · Born Sophie Helen Rhys-Jones on Jan. 20, 1965, Sophie was raised in Oxford by her parents, Mary and Christopher Bournes Rhys-Jones. Her mother was a charity worker and secretary, while her father ...
St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England. Participants. Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, Sophie Rhys-Jones. The wedding of Prince Edward and Sophie Rhys-Jones took place on 19 June 1999 in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle. Queen Elizabeth II 's youngest child, Prince Edward, was created Earl of Wessex hours before the ceremony.
May 11, 2023 · The duchess was born Sophie Rhys-Jones and like the Princess of Wales hails from a middle-class background with her parents sending her to private schools. ... Prince Edward and Sophie pose with ...
Jan 19, 2024 · Edward and Sophie reportedly first met in the late 1980s while he was dating one of her friends. A few years later, in 1993, the pair crossed paths while Sophie was at a promotion shoot for the Prince Edward Summer Challenge. The pair started dating shortly afterwards but it would be another five years before the prince popped the question.
May 3, 2023 · Sophie Rhys-Jones was born in Oxford, on January 20, 1965. She celebrated her 58th birthday in 2023. She was born into a middle-class family. Her father, Christopher Bournes Rhys-Jones (born 1931), is a retired sales director for an importer of industrial tyres and rubber goods. Her mother was Mary (née O'Sullivan, 1934–2005), a charity ...
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Mar 10, 2022 · Prince Edward was 23 met 22-year-old Sophie Rhys-Jones at Capitol Radio in 1987, where she was working at the time in public relations. At the time, it was not love at first sight - in fact, Edward was dating Sophie’s friend. 1993: Second time’s a charm
