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The wedding of Prince Edward and Sophie Rhys-Jones took place on 19 June 1999 in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle. Queen Elizabeth II 's youngest child, Prince Edward, was created Earl of Wessex hours before the ceremony.
Sophie was styled as "Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex" from her marriage in 1999 to 2023. On 10 March 2019, her husband was created Earl of Forfar, according her the title by courtesy of Countess of Forfar. [167] She was at times referred to as the Countess of Wessex and Forfar, such as at the funerals of her father-in-law and mother ...
The current Earl of Wessex is also Duke of Edinburgh, Earl of Forfar, and Viscount Severn. [1] This Earl of Wessex title is currently used as a courtesy title by the Duke's son and heir apparent to the earldoms of Wessex and Forfar, James Mountbatten-Windsor. In 1999, Queen Elizabeth II's youngest son, Prince Edward, married Sophie Rhys-Jones.
14. Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex. Born in 1964, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, is Queen Elizabeth II’s youngest child. ... This official wedding photograph released by the Duke and Duchess of ...
Sophie, Countess of Wessex and Forfar, is widely known for her killer fashion choices. (Along with Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle, of course.) But who is the 57-year-old royal?
[1] [6] In addition to the dukedom of Cornwall, a peerage, the holder also enjoys a life interest in the Duchy of Cornwall. Duke of Rothesay is a title automatically held by the Sovereign's heir apparent in Scotland, [1] who is properly called "HRH The Prince William, Duke of Rothesay" (rather than "HRH The Prince of Wales") in Scotland.
The Earl and Countess of Wessex meet Beatrice Ann Mansfield, 10, and Sophie Colassanti, 11 (David Parry/PA) Edward was presented with a programme of the show by Sophie Colasanti, 11.
also: Earl of Wessex (1999), Earl of Forfar (2019), Viscount Severn (1999) 10 March 1964 Buckingham Palace, London son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Sophie Rhys-Jones 19 June 1999 2 children Living The dukedom will be held for Prince Edward's lifetime as a non-hereditary peerage title.