Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest son of Elizabeth II. He has been Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay since 1952, and he is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent in British history.
He is also the longest-serving Prince of Wales, having held that title since 1958. Charles was born at Buckingham Palace as the first grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. He was educated at Cheam and Gordonstoun schools, which his father, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, had attended as a child. Charles also spent a year at the Timbertop campus of Geelong Grammar School in Victoria, Australia.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly the least eco-friendly members of the royal family. A new study has revealed that the pair rank the lowest, while Harry’s father Prince Charles has been crowned the eco-friendliest royal.The news come from experts at SaveOnEnergy.com/uk, who created a scoring system based on members of the royal family’s travel carbon footprint, their environmental charities and patronages, environmental engagements and how eco-friendly their wardrobes are.
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