Kate Middleton is the Princess of Wales and she was born on January 9, 1982. She is a member of the British royal family and married to William, Prince of Wales, heir apparent to the British throne. The parents of Kate Middleton were Michael Middleton and Carole.
Michael Middleton was a flight dispatcher and Carole was a flight attendant at British Airways. Kate Middleton is the eldest of three children of her parents. Even though Kate Middleton was born in Reading, she grew up in Bucklebury, Berkshire.
Concerning education, she attended St Andrew’s School and Marlborough College. She also attended the University of St Andrews in Scotland where she studied art history. It must be noted that she met William at the University of St Andrews in Scotland.
Prior to that, she was given the opportunity to study at the University of Edinburgh but she took a gap year. She studied at the British Institute of Florence in Italy and also traveled to Chile where she took part in a Raleigh International program. While in school, Kate Middleton received a gold Duke of Edinburgh Award and was also an active member of The Lumsden Club.
Over the years, she had worked in retail, and marketing and had also been involved in some charity work. Kate Middleton and William’s engagement was announced in November 2010 and they subsequently got married on April 29, 2011, at Westminster Abbey. They have three children: George, Charlotte, and Louis.
Kate Middleton is involved with several charitable and military organizations some of which include the Anna Freud Centre, Action for Children, SportsAid, and the National Portrait Gallery. She was listed as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2011, 2012 and 2013 and as a finalist in 2018 by Time.
Subsequently, on September 9, 2022, Kate Middleton became Princess of Wales when her husband was created Prince of Wales by his father, King Charles III. In 2018, Kate Middleton’s total net worth was estimated between £5 million and 7.3 million, the majority of which was from her parents’ company.
Meet Kate Middleton’s Father.
Michael Middleton was the name of Kate Middleton’s father. He was a flight dispatcher at British Airways. Michael Middleton was born on June 23, 1949, and he was a businessman. He had his education at the University of Surrey. Michael Middleton got married to his wife, Carole Goldsmith in 1980.
Carole Goldsmith was the founder of Party Pieces, a mail-order party supply company. Michael Middleton is the father of Catherine, Princess of Wales, Philippa Matthews and James Middleton. Michael Middleton’s eldest three grandchildren, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, are second, third and fourth in line to the British throne respectively. The Middleton family resides at Bucklebury Manor, in Berkshire.
Reference :
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Middleton
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine,_Princess_of_Wales
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