Born as Katherine Worsley, the Duchess of Kent was the oldest living member of the British royal family after Queen Elizabeth II’s passing in 2022. However, leaving the UK’s monarchy and its public grieving, one of the most-loved royals, Katherine, has passed away at the age of 92. Throughout her extensive life, the duchess was most well-known for her kindness and became an ever-present, iconic figure at Wimbledon. Here’s everything to know about the legacy of the Duchess of Kent, Katherine.
Duchess of Kent’s early life and marriage to Prince Edward
Katherine Worsley was born into a family with royal ties, as her father, a baronet who also served as a Lord-Lieutenant to the British monarchy. As a child, she had shown a keen interest in music, which developed into a passion for studying it as a subject. As a result, Katherine was admitted to Oxford University and studied music there. In her later years, she also listened to rap music and expressed appreciation for rappers like Eminem and Ice Cube.
