Duchess of Kent Dies at 92, Royal Family in Mourning
LONDON,(International Desk) – The Duchess of Kent, Katharine, the oldest living member of Britain’s royal family, has died at the age of 92, Buckingham Palace announced on Friday. The Palace said she passed away peacefully at Kensington Palace on Thursday. Flags at royal residences will fly at half-mast in her honor. Born Katharine Worsley in…
LONDON,(International Desk) – The Duchess of Kent, Katharine, the oldest living member of Britain’s royal family, has died at the age of 92, Buckingham Palace announced on Friday.
The Palace said she passed away peacefully at Kensington Palace on Thursday. Flags at royal residences will fly at half-mast in her honor.
Born Katharine Worsley in 1933, she married Prince Edward, Duke of Kent – a first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II – in 1961. The Prince and Princess of Wales described her as “a deeply valued family member who worked tirelessly to help others.”
