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.
Meghan Markle's dad Thomas wants to meet Charles to bond over 'being ghosted by kids'
ok.co.ukMeghan Markle's dad Thomas has vowed to visit the UK for the Queen's Jubilee, where he hopes to meet Prince Harry's father Charles.The 77 year old, who previously called out his daughter for "deceiving" people and said "thank God for Jason Knauf", opened up about this plans during an interview with Dan Wootton on GB News.
When asked if he'd like to meet 37 year old Prince Harry's father the Prince of Wales, 73, when he arrives in London, he explained: “I really would like to meet with Prince Charles and thank him for walking my daughter down the aisle and just to meet and talk with him." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter Thomas shared that he thinks he and Charles have "a lot in common now" and added: "We’ve pretty much both been ghosted by our children." He continued: “I’d really enjoy talking to him if that’s possible, that would be great. "I want them to understand that we have no ill feelings about the royals at all.
We have nothing but respect and admiration for them.The same feeling goes for all British people. “I want to thank the British people because they’ve been reaching out to me now and extending their feelings for me and I really appreciate that.” Thomas, who is no stranger to calling Harry names like "ginger", then shared his frustrations over not being able to meet his grandchildren and said Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II also has every right to meet them. “Not bringing the children was like another slap in the face to the Queen.
Very rude and the wrong thing to do and it makes no sense at all," he shared. Become an OK! VIP and see all our exclusives - for free!
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