Edward VIII Edward, Duke Of Windsor

1894 - 1972  (77 years)

• Name	Edward VIII Edward   [1, 2]
  Suffix	Duke Of Windsor
  Birth	23 Jun 1894
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 May 1972	Paris, Seine, FRA
  Person ID	I6212	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	George V George, King Of Great Britain & N. Ireland,   b. 1865   d. 1936 (Age 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Victoria MARY,   b. 1867   d. 1953 (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Bef 1894
  Family ID	F1025	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bessie Wallis WARFIELD,   b. 1896   d. 1986 (Age 90 years)
  _MARRIED	N
  Family ID	F472	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

• Notes

  He was King Edward VIII for 11 months in 1936. He abdicated the thrown to marry a twice divorced American and was given the title of Duke of Windsor in it's place. His younger brother was named King in his place.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1026] Duvall Society, Notable Descendants of Mareen Duvall (www.duvallsociety.org/notables.html). [S1140] Hong Kong Art and Collectibles Club (http://www.hkartclub.com/autograph/autograph01.html, c2006).