Great Britain: Duchess of Kent died at the age of 92

Great Britain and the royal family mourn Katharine, the Duchess of Kent. The wife of Edward von Kent, a cousin of Queen Elizabeth II, died on Thursday evening with her family at the age of 92, as the palace announced. She had tirelessly campaigned for others and the good cause, he wrote the heir to the throne Prince William and Princess Kate in a statement.

The flags on the Buckingham Palace hung on half mast on Friday. King Charles III. ordered a mourning time up to and including the day of the burial, which according to the PA news agency should take place in a week. Katharine is very missing, wrote William and Kate.

Music teacher at a primary school

Prime Minister Keir Strander brought his sympathy. “She brought compassion, dignity and humanity in everything she did,” said the prime minister. Katharine was considered a very modest royal, and for years she taught as “Mrs. Kent” at a primary school in Hull music. In public, Duchess performed at the tennis tournament in Wimbledon for decades, presenting the winner to the trophy.

“The king and the queen as well as all members of the royal family mourn their loss for all organizations with the Duke of Kent, his children and grandchildren for their loss and lovingly remember her passion for music and empathy for young people,” said the palace.