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 Philip Laid to Rest Following Royal Funeral Service
hollywoodreporter.comPrince Philip has been laid to rest at Windsor Castle following a funeral service and procession involving all members of the royal family.
The coffin of the Duke of Edinburgh —who passed away aged 99 on April 9 — has now been lowered into the Royal Vault in St. George’s Chapel, where the service took place.
TV coverage began earlier in the day, with the BBC, Sky and ITV having dedicated major chunks of their of their Saturday schedule to the event.
U.S viewers can watch it live on CBS, Fox News, MSNBC, NBC News, ABC News and BBC World News. As per reports that emerged earlier in the week, the Duke's — Princes Charles, Andrew, Edward and Princess Anne — walked behind the coffin, as well as grandsons Prince William and Prince Harry.
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