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Wallis, Duchess of Windsor (born Bessie Wallis Warfield, later Spencer and then Simpson; June 19, 1896 – April 24, 1986) was an American socialite and wife of former king Edward VIII. Their intention to marry and her status as a divorcée caused a constitutional crisis that led to Edward's abdication .
25 de nov. de 2022 · According to the Washington Post, she died of bronchial pneumonia. And, after she died, Simpson was buried next to her husband, the Duke of Windsor at the Royal Burial Ground at Frogmore House.
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20 de abr. de 2024 · Wallis Warfield Spencer. Born: June 19, 1896, Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, U.S. Died: April 24, 1986, Paris, France (aged 89) Notable Family Members: spouse Edward VIII.
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3 de abr. de 2014 · Following Edward's death in 1972, Wallis spent much of her final years in seclusion, before passing away on April 24, 1986, in Paris. Known to her friends for her wit and style, she is mainly...
Background. At the time of her husband's death in 1972, Wallis was suffering from mental confusion due to arteriosclerosis. [1] . She became increasingly frail and eventually suffered from dementia, living the final years of her life as a recluse, supported by both her husband's estate and an allowance from Queen Elizabeth II. [2] .
AFP via Getty Images. Wallis, Duchess of Windsor was by her husband's side at their home outside Paris in 1972 during his final days. The pair had a visit from Queen Elizabeth II, her husband ...
25 de abr. de 1986 · Mrs. Simpson was born at Blue Ridge Summit, Pa., on June 19, 1896. Her parents, Teackle Wallis Warfield and the former Alice Montague of Virginia, had gone there to escape the summer heat of ...
