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Rosalind Maud Shand (née Cubitt; 11 August 1921 – 14 July 1994) was the daughter of Roland Cubitt, 3rd Baron Ashcombe. She was the wife of army officer Major Bruce Shand and the mother of Queen Camilla.
In 1993, Shand reportedly reproached Charles, Prince of Wales at a private event for ruining his daughter's life after their relationship became public. After a period of a strained relationship, both men eventually grew to like each other. His wife, Rosalind, died on 14 July 1994, aged 72, having long suffered from osteoporosis.
Apr 22, 2023 · Camilla's parents: Rosalind Cubitt and Bruce Shand. Keystone // Getty Images. British army officer Major Bruce Shand of the 12th Royal Lancers, marries Rosalind Cubitt, daughter of...
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Feb 20, 2021 · Rosalind died in 1994 at the age of 72, due to osteoporosis. She'd been married to Bruce for 48 years and, clearly, Camilla loved her mother dearly. Rosalind Cubitt at her wedding to Bruce Shand.
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Jun 23, 2023 · Bruce Shand was not the only one of Queen Camilla's parents to impact the world. Her mother, Rosalind Shand, was also known to dedicate her time to the less fortunate and even participated in a number of charitable endeavors over the years. She was particularly invested in helping young people.
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Sep 8, 2023 · Camilla was born in 1947 to Major Bruce Shand, a polo-playing, fox-hunting army officer turned Mayfair wine merchant, and Rosalind Shand, daughter of Roland Cubitt, the third Baron...
Apr 22, 2024 · Major Shand, who died in June 2006, was commissioned into the 12th Royal Lancers in 1937. Major Bruce Shand and Rosalind Cubitt, the parents of the Queen, on their wedding day in 1946.
