Who was Edward VIII?
Q: Who was Edward VIII?
A: Edward VIII was King of the United Kingdom from 20 January 1936 until 11 December 1936.
Q: Where was Edward VIII born?
A: Edward VIII was born in White Lodge, Richmond Park in London.
Q: Why did Edward VIII abdicate from the throne?
A: Edward VIII abdicated from the throne because he wanted to marry the American woman Wallis Simpson, who had been married twice before.
Q: What was Edward VIII's title after his abdication?
A: After his abdication, Edward VIII was known as His Royal Highness the Duke of Windsor.
Q: What was Edward VIII's position in the Church of England?
A: As King, Edward VIII was Head of the Church of England.
Q: Why did the Church of England not support divorce?
A: The Church of England did not support divorce.
Q: Was Wallis Simpson allowed to be called "Her Royal Highness"?
A: No, Wallis Simpson was not allowed to be called "Her Royal Highness".
