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's drastic Christmas speech response after Meghan and Harry 2019 'snub'
dailystar.co.ukThe 94-year-old monarch famously surrounds herself with photographs and nostalgic items while giving her festive address. But for the 2020 message, there was only a photo of Prince Philip on display – with The Queen paying tribute to her 99-year-old husband.
In contrast, last year The Queen had a photograph of Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall in one frame, grandson Prince William, wife Kate and their three children, George, Charlotte and Louis in another,A third frame featured a photograph of her father King George VI.
Earlier this year it was hinted that Prince Harry and his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, had felt “snubbed” by not having a photograph included in the 2019 address.
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