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Stephen Thomas Ward (19 October 1912 – 3 August 1963) was an English osteopath and artist who was one of the central figures in the 1963 Profumo affair, a British political scandal which brought about the resignation of John Profumo, the Secretary of State for War, and contributed to the defeat of the Conservative government a year later.
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, [1] later Philip Mountbatten; 10 June 1921 [fn 1] – 9 April 2021), was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II. As such, he was the consort of the British monarch from his wife's accession on 6 February 1952 until his death in 2021, making him the longest-serving royal ...
As Prince Philip was the first president of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, the 74th British Academy Film Awards ceremonies on 10–11 April began with tributes to him. Prince William, the current president, pulled out from public engagements due to his grandfather's death.
More than one year after Prince Philip’s funeral, the late Duke of Edinburgh’s casket will be moved and reunited with his wife of seven decades, Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Elizabeth II's ...
Britain’s Prince Philip, who both basked and bristled in the spotlight and shadow of his wife, the Queen of England, died Friday. ... Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, in Westminster Abbey, London, on Nov ...
“Despite his title as duke and first gentleman in the land, Philip could have been subpoenaed to testify for Mrs. Parker until his elevation to prince on February 22 lifted him beyond the range ...
Matthew Robert Smith (born 28 October 1982) [1] is an English actor. He is known for playing the Eleventh Doctor in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who (2010–2014), Prince Philip in Netflix's historical series The Crown (2016–2017)—for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination—and Daemon Targaryen in HBO's fantasy drama series House of the Dragon (2022 ...
Philip and Mary sixpence, 1554 Mary shilling. The weather during the years of Mary's reign was consistently wet. The persistent rain and flooding led to famine. [152] Another problem was the decline of the Antwerp cloth trade. [153] Despite Mary's marriage to Philip, England did not benefit from Spain's enormously lucrative trade with the New ...