Katharine, Duchess of Kent, Dead at 92
Katharine, the Duchess of Kent, has died on the age of 92, Buckingham Palace introduced on Friday. She joined the royal household in 1961, because the bride of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and cousin to Queen Elizabeth II. She broke from royal custom within the ’90s, changing into a music trainer at a non-public college and finally retiring her ‘royal heiness’ title within the 2000s. A fixture at Wimbledon for many years, the Palace says Katharine will probably be remembered ‘for her ardour for music and her empathy for younger folks.’ A explanation for dying will not be but public; she is survived by her husband and their three youngsters.