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Aug 2, 2024 · Prince Edward, duke of Edinburgh, youngest child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, duke of Edinburgh. He is notable for being the first child of a British monarch to seek a career in the private sector. Learn more about Edward’s life, siblings, children, and career in this article.
Oct 2, 2019 · Edward, Earl of Wessex is the youngest child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. A former theater and television producer, Edward remains active in charity.
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Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, KG, PC (/ ˈdɛvəˌruː /; 10 November 1565 [1] – 25 February 1601) was an English nobleman and a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I. Politically ambitious, and a committed general, he was placed under house arrest following a poor campaign in Ireland during the Nine Years' War in 1599.
Edward was created Earl of Wessex prior to marrying Sophie Rhys-Jones in 1999. They have two children: Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor and James Mountbatten-Windsor, Earl of Wessex. Edward's mother conferred him the additional title of Earl of Forfar in 2019.
Jun 10, 2021 · Edward, Earl of Wessex, pops his head around the door of the room in St James’s Palace and chuckles at the numerous cameras set up for the interview. “Do you have enough?” he laughs.
May 3, 2023 · Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex (R) mark the Elizabeth line's official opening at Paddington Station on May 17, 2022 (Getty Images) Edward met his wife Sophie in 1987,...
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May 3, 2023 · Prince Edward is the youngest of Queen Elizabeth II's children, and was once third in line to the throne. Previously given the title of the Earl of Wessex, Prince Edward was made the Duke of Edinburgh, after his brother Prince Charles became King.