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.
Will the Queen Be Stepping Down for Prince Charles After Her 95th Birthday? Here’s the Answer
stylecaster.comFor those wondering when the Queen is stepping down for Prince Charles, you’re going to enjoy this update. An insider tells People that the monarch has “no plans” of abdicating the throne to her son anytime soon.
It was previously rumored that Queen Elizabeth II was planning to allow her eldest son and heir, Prince Charles, to take the throne after her 95th birthday in April.
Robert Jobson, author of Charles At Seventy, claimed on The Royal Beat that it was only a matter of time before the Queen’s abdication. “I still firmly believe when the Queen becomes 95, that she will step down,” he said during an episode for the True Royalty TV weekly program.
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