British Royal Family: Happy Birthday To Prince Edward, Duke Of Kent, First Cousin Of Queen Elizabeth, As He Turns 89 And Is Still Active In The Monarchy

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, celebrated turning 89 on October 9th. This morning, outside his Kensington Palace home, Wren House, he was treated to a spirited rendition of “Happy Birthday” on the bagpipes.
He was also serenaded with “Hills of the Beggar” and “Scotland the Brave.” He was joined by his wife, Katharine, his son, Lord Nicholas Windsor, and his younger brother, Prince Michael of Kent.
The Duke Of Kent Serves Over 140 Charities And Organizations
Edward is Queen Elizabeth’s first cousin, with whom he was very close. She attended his christening when she was nine years old.
Edward has been a working royal family member since the Queen’s coronation in June 1953. He is still serving and is associated with over 140 charities and organizations.
He was right by Her Majesty’s side for June 2021’s Trooping the Color, as Prince Philip had passed away that April.
Just three months before Queen Elizabeth passed,...
He was also serenaded with “Hills of the Beggar” and “Scotland the Brave.” He was joined by his wife, Katharine, his son, Lord Nicholas Windsor, and his younger brother, Prince Michael of Kent.
The Duke Of Kent Serves Over 140 Charities And Organizations
Edward is Queen Elizabeth’s first cousin, with whom he was very close. She attended his christening when she was nine years old.
Edward has been a working royal family member since the Queen’s coronation in June 1953. He is still serving and is associated with over 140 charities and organizations.
He was right by Her Majesty’s side for June 2021’s Trooping the Color, as Prince Philip had passed away that April.
Just three months before Queen Elizabeth passed,...
- 10/12/2024
- by Jennifer Gardiner
- Daily Soap Dish
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