Prince Charles as a toddler

Prince Charles Turns 60

The Prince of Wales turns 60 on Nov. 14 and has yet to assume his preordained role. He could have idled away the years, but instead has made a significant — if idiosyncratic — mark on British public life. Here's a look at his princely evolution.

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