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| colspan="2" style="background: rgb(232, 232, 248); text-align: center;"|'''King Edward VIII'''
| name = Edward VIII
| title =
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| image = Edward VIII Exordium.jpeg
| reign = 20 January 1936 28 May 1972
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| colspan="2" style="background: rgb(232, 232, 248); text-align: center;"|'''King of the United Kingdom'''
| succession = King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions
| predecessor = George V
|- bgcolor="#f9f9f9"
| successor = [[Victor I of the Untied Kingdom|Victor I]]
| colspan="2" style="text-align: center;"|In office:
| spouse = {{marriage|Thelma Furness|1929}}
20 January 1936 - 28 May 1972
| full name = Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Windsor
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| house = {{Plainlist}}
|Preceded by:
* Windsor (from 1917)
|George V
* Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (until 1917)
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{{Endplainlist}}
|Succeeded by:
| father = George V
|[[Victor I of the United Kingdom | Victor]]
| mother = Mary of Teck
|-
| birth_date = {{birth date|1894|6|23|df=y}}
| colspan="2" style="background: rgb(232, 232, 248); text-align: center;"|Biography
| birth_place = White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey, United Kingdom
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| death_date = 28 May 1972 (aged 77)
|Born:
| death_place = Buckingham Palace, London, United Kingdom
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23 June 1894
| burial_date = 5 June 1972
| burial_place = Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore, Windsor, Berkshire
| religion = Church of England
}}


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|Died:
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28 May 1972

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|Nationality:
|British
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|Royal House:
|Windsor
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|Spouse:
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Queen Thelma (1935 - d.1970)
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|Occupation:
|Royal
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[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]

Revision as of 21:30, 5 May 2022

Edward VIII
King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions
Reign 20 January 1936 – 28 May 1972
Predecessor George V
Successor Victor I
Born (1894-06-23)23 June 1894
White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey, United Kingdom
Died 28 May 1972 (aged 77)
Buckingham Palace, London, United Kingdom
Spouse Thelma Furness (m. 1929)
Full name
Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David Windsor
House
  • Windsor (from 1917)
  • Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (until 1917)
Father George V
Mother Mary of Teck
Burial 5 June 1972
Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore, Windsor, Berkshire
Religion Church of England