Royal Profile: 31 Facts About The Lady Helen Mariana Lucy Taylor
- The Lady Helen Marina Lucy Windsor was born 28 April 1964 as the middle child and only daughter of The Duke and Duchess of Kent{Source}
- She has two brothers:
- George Windsor, The Earl of St. Andrews
- Lord Nicholas Windsor {Source}.
- She is a great-granddaughter of King George V{Source}.
- Her star sign in Taurus {Source}.
- Her birth number is 7{Source}.
- Her Chinese Astrology sign is the Wood Dragon {Source}.
- She is also a first cousin 1x removed from Queen Elizabeth II {Source}
- She was baptized on 12 May 1964{Source}.
- Her godparents were{Source}:
- The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (her father's 1st cousin)
- Mrs. David Butler
- Sir Angus Ogilvy (her father's cousin's husband)
- Sir Philip Hay
- She attend schools in Scotland and England-Eton End PNEU School, St. Mary's School, Wantage and Gotdonstoun.
- She worked with art dealer Karsten Shubert for several years in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
- She confessed in a television interview once that she had turned down representing artist Damien Hirst.
- As the daughter of a Royal Duke and an indirect descendant of the current reigning monarch, she was styled "Lady" at birth, as it is a courtesy title for daughters of Dukes and Earls {Source}.
- She is currently the only one of her siblings in line for the throne, until the rules change in the coming years{Source}.
- Her engagement to Tim Taylor was announced on 8th January 1992{Source}.
- She married Timothy Taylor on 18 July 1992{Source}
- They were married at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle {Source}.
- After the ceremony, a reception was held at her parents' country home, Crocker End House {Source}.
- Her attendants included {Source}:
- Lady Gabriella Windsor (age 11, the brides cousin)
- Lord Downpatrick (age 4, the bride's nephew)
- She also had two other page boys and bridesmaids
- She and her husband have four children{Source}:
- Columbus George Donald Taylor (6 August 1994)
- Cassius Edward Taylor (26 December 1996)
- Eloise Olivia Katherine Taylor (2 March 2003)
- Estella Olga Elizabeth Taylor (21 December 2004)
- Upon her marriage, she retained her style of "Lady", but took her husband's last name, thus becoming Lady Helen Taylor {Source}.
- She is presently 35th in line for the throne {Source}.
- At her birth in 1964, she was 8th {Source}.
- As a minor member of the British Royal Family, she does not receive any government money or perform any official role for her 1st cousin 1x removed {Source}.
- However, she and her family do attend functions like royal weddings, the Royal Ascot, and the Trooping the Colour and Jubilee celebrations.
- She is an ambassador for the CLIC Sargent Children's Cancer Charity {Source}.
- Her husband is a cancer survivor {Source}.
- She operates an art gallery in Mayfair, England {Source}.
- She and her family likely live a relatively normal life.
- In 2013, she caught the eye of The Huffington Post for her style sense {Source}.
- She shares her birth year with a frist cousin and two of her first cousins 1x removed:
- James Ogilvy (29 February, their parents are siblings)
- The Prince Edward, The Earl of Wessex (10 March)
- The Lady Sarah Chatto (1 May)
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