GREAT BRITAIN: George of Kent

Last week, for the first time in history, a Duke of Kent walked around the stalls of London's Olympia to open the British Automobile Show. In fact this was the first time in 114 years that there had been a Duke of Kent to open anything.

Younger sons of the King of England are technically commoners. It was a foregone conclusion, as soon as the engagement of Prince George to handsome Princess Marina of Greece was announced, that he would follow his older brothers, York and Gloucester, into the Peerage. The great...

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