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 William is "already thinking" about the changes he'll make to the monarchy and is keen to "modernise" the firm, a source has claimed.
The Duke of Cambridge, 38, is second in line to the throne after his dad Prince Charles.The Prince of Wales has long been rumoured to be keen to "slim down" the Royal Family when he becomes King, in a bid to sustain itg longevity.
Royal biographer Angela Levin believes he may even ditch Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to “save costs”. William is now thought to be coming up plans once the reins are handed over from his dad.A source told US Weekly: “William is already thinking about the future of the monarchy and the changes he’ll make.“While he respects protocol, he plans to modernise some aspects and is.
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