Prince of Wales, Edward VIII

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Prince_of_Wales,_Edward_VIII
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:abdicated 1936-12-11
gptkbp:birthDate 1894-06-23
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:White_Lodge,_Richmond_Park,_London,_England
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Royal_Burial_Ground,_Frogmore
gptkbp:causeOfDeath throat cancer
gptkbp:coronationDate not held
gptkbp:deathDate 1972-05-28
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:education gptkb:Magdalen_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:father gptkb:George_V
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Edward_Albert_Christian_George_Andrew_Patrick_David
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:His_Majesty
His Royal Highness
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Windsor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prince of Wales, Edward VIII
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:abdication_crisis
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Field_Marshal
Admiral of the Fleet
Marshal of the Royal Air Force
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:monarch gptkb:Emperor_of_India
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Dominions_of_the_British_Empire
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Mary_of_Teck
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:noChildren true
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:portrait Edward VIII by Hugh Cecil, 1925.jpg
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:George_V
gptkbp:reignEnd 1936-12-11
gptkbp:reignStart 1936-01-20
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Church_of_England
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkb:Fort_Belvedere
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:George_VI
gptkb:Mary,_Princess_Royal_and_Countess_of_Harewood
gptkb:Prince_George,_Duke_of_Kent
gptkb:Prince_Henry,_Duke_of_Gloucester
gptkb:Prince_John_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:signature Edward VIII signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Wallis_Simpson
gptkbp:style gptkb:His_Majesty
His Royal Highness
gptkbp:successor gptkb:George_VI
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
gptkb:Prince
gptkb:Duke_of_Windsor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Port_Edward
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6