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.
Queen Elizabeth Canceled Multiple Virtual Meetings This Week Amid COVID Battle
perezhilton.comQueen Elizabeth is still dealing with her COVID-19 symptoms. The 95-year-old monarch, who tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday, canceled some virtual meetings on Tuesday and Thursday since she wasn’t feeling well enough to attend the engagements she had planned for those days.
Sources told DailyMail.com on Friday that Queen Elizabeth postponed the online appointments as her voice was a “little croaky,” and she “understandably still sounds full of cold.” However, the insiders noted that the royal was “on the mend.” Phew!
One source shared with the outlet: Although Her Majesty canceled several meetings this week, she has continued with “light duties” at Windsor Castle — such as flipping through the daily red box and signing off on official documents.
Queen Elizabeth even felt well enough to have her weekly chat with the British Prime Minister, speaking with Boris Johnson over the phone from Windsor Castle on Wednesday. Related: Prince Andrew Made Secret Visits To Queen Elizabeth To Discuss Sexual Assault Lawsuit Settlement It is business as usual (as usual for these days), even while the queen endures some mild coronavirus symptoms.
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