Edward VIII

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
King
Died
May 28, 1972
Zodiac
Cancer
Born in
SurreyEngland
About
The King of the United Kingdom for eleven months in 1936 who abdicated his throne so that he could wed an American divorcee. He was succeeded by his younger brother Albert, better known as King George VI, and he is one of the shortest-reigning monarchs in British and Commonwealth history. 
Family
He abdicated from the throne in order to marry American divorcee and socialite, Wallis Simpson.

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