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20 de abr. de 2024 · Wallis Simpson. In full: Wallis Warfield, duchess of Windsor. Née: Bessie Wallis Warfield. Also called (1916–27): 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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23 de abr. de 2024 · In January 1934, Wallis became the mistress of the Prince of Wales, known as David in the family. Wallis eventually divorced her second husband in October 1936. On May 7, 1937, Wallis legally resumed her maiden name but continued to use the title “Mrs.” so she was Mrs. Wallis Warfield.
Hace 5 días · Edward VIII, prince of Wales (1911–36) and king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and emperor of India from January 20 to December 10, 1936, when he abdicated to marry Wallis Warfield Simpson. Edward VIII was the only British sovereign to voluntarily resign the crown.
28 de abr. de 2024 · Answer: Wallis Warfield Simpson Heir to the British throne, Edward abdicated in 1936 to marry the 'woman I love', who was twice married and soon to be twice divorced, American Wallis Simpson. The Church of England did not recognize marriages to someone who had living ex spouses, so the couple were wed in France.
4 de may. de 2024 · Wallis Warfield married the Duke of Windsor (formerly Edward VIII) in June 1937, and died in 1986, aged 89, outliving her husband by fourteen years. They had no children. Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon married the man who became George VI in 1923, and became known as the Queen Mother upon his death in 1952.
4 de may. de 2024 · Simpson's second wife was Wallis Warfield Spencer (1896–1986), the Baltimore-born former wife of Earl Winfield Spencer, Jr. and the only child of Teackle Wallis Warfield. They married in London, England, on 21 July 1928, and divorced on 3 May 1937.
19 de abr. de 2024 · George VI, British king from 1936 to 1952 who was a symbol of courage and strength for his people during World War II, partly by battling his stammer. He assumed the throne on December 11, 1936, after his brother Edward VIII abdicated in order to marry Wallis Warfield Simpson of the United States.
