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Facts and Events
| Name |
Ernest Aldrich Simpson |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[2][1][3] |
6 May 1897 |
New York, New York |
| Military? |
Abt 1918 |
Coldstream Guards
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| Marriage |
22 Feb 1923 |
New York, New York(his 1st wife, her 2nd husband)
to Dorothea Webb Parsons |
| Marriage |
21 Jul 1928 |
London, England(his 2nd wife, her 2nd husband)
to Bessie Wallis Warfield |
| Divorce |
1928 |
from Dorothea Webb Parsons |
| Divorce |
27 Oct 1936 |
Englandfrom Bessie Wallis Warfield |
| Marriage |
19 Nov 1937 |
Fairfield, Connecticut(his 3rd wife, her 2nd husband)
to Mary Huntemuller Kirk |
| Marriage |
12 Aug 1948 |
London, England(his 4th wife, her 3rd husband)
to Avril Joy Mullens |
| Death[2][1][4] |
30 Nov 1958 |
London, England |
| Reference Number |
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Q4201984 (Wikidata) |
Renounced his U.S. citizenship shortly after graduating from Harvard and began a British subject. During World War I, he was briefly a captain in the Coldstream Guards.
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Ernest Aldrich Simpson (6 May 1897 – 30 November 1958) was an American-born British shipbroker, best known as the second husband of Wallis Simpson, later wife of the former King Edward VIII.
Simpson served as an officer in the Coldstream Guards before becoming a shipbroker in the family firm of SSY.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ernest Aldrich Simpson, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Simpson.
- ↑ New York Department of Health. New York City Births, 1891-1902
Certificate #20687.
- ↑ United Kingdom. England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1916-2006
(Oct-Dec 1958), p. 306.
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