The Duchess of Cambridge has been a loyal royal since 2011.
Kate Middleton was born on Jan. 9, 1982, in Reading, a county of Berkshire. Her given name is Catherine Elizabeth Middleton. Catherine is the eldest of three children of Michael and Carole Middleton; her siblings are Philippa and James.reported. Carole Middleton was a flight attendant, while Michael Middleton was a flight dispatcher, respectively. According to a chart printed in The Times of London, Carole Middleton’s father was a builder and her mother was a store clerk.
The Middletons moved to Jordan when Kate was 2 years old because of her father’s work, according to theCarole Middleton’s great-grandfather worked in the village of Hetton-le-Hole in a coal mine. It belonged to the Bowes-Lyon family -- one of whose descendants would go on to become William’s great-grandmother Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother.When Prince William married Kate in 2011, he was given the title of Duke of Cambridge by his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II.
Kate’s full title in the United Kingdom is Her Royal Highness, Princess William, Duchess of Cambridge, Countess of Strathearn, Lady Carrickfergus, according toThe reason her official title has “Princess William” and not her own name is because of royal protocol, which stipulates that only those born as princesses can be styled by their own name.
Then, why was William’s mother, Diana Spencer, referred to as “Princess Diana” even though she was not born into the royal family? According to several British publications, the late Princess Diana got the title from the people and the media because they admired her immensely. Her official title was Diana, Princess of Wales, which she received upon marriage to Charles, Prince of Wales.Kate graduated from the University of St.
After leaving the college in July 2000, the duchess studied at the British Institute in Florence, Italy, then studied in a Raleigh International program in Chile. She also crewed on Round the World Challenge boats.First friends and then housemates with two other students, William and Kate became romantically linked around 2004.