British Line of Succession on 14 November 1948

Previous change: 15 December 1945 | Next change: 15 August 1950

1. The Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh (Queen Elizabeth II)
   Age 22 (born 21 April 1926),
   Daughter of the sovereign
2. Prince Charles of Edinburgh (The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales)
   Age 0 (born 14 November 1948),
   Grandson of the sovereign
3. The Princess Margaret (The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon)
   Age 18 (born 21 August 1930),
   Daughter of the sovereign
4. The Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester
   Age 48 (born 31 March 1900),
   Brother of the sovereign
5. Prince William of Gloucester
   Age 6 (born 18 December 1941),
   Nephew of the sovereign
6. Prince Richard of Gloucester (Prince Richard, The Duke of Gloucester)
   Age 4 (born 26 August 1944),
   Nephew of the sovereign
7. Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
   Age 13 (born 9 October 1935),
   Nephew of the sovereign
8. Prince Michael of Kent
   Age 6 (born 4 July 1942),
   Nephew of the sovereign
9. Princess Alexandra of Kent (Princess Alexandra, Lady Ogilvy)
   Age 11 (born 25 December 1936),
   Niece of the sovereign
10. The Princess Mary, Princess Royal
    Age 51 (born 25 April 1897),
    Sister of the sovereign
11. George Lascelles, The 7th Earl of Harewood
    Age 25 (born 23 February 1923),
    Nephew of the sovereign
12. Gerald Lascelles
    Age 24 (born 21 August 1924),
    Nephew of the sovereign
13. Princess Arthur of Connaught, Duchess of Fife
    Age 57 (born 17 May 1891),
    First cousin of the sovereign
14. James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife
    Age 19 (born 23 September 1929),
    First cousin once removed of the sovereign
15. Olaf V, King of Norway
    Age 45 (born 2 July 1903),
    First cousin of the sovereign
16. Harald V, King of Norway
    Age 11 (born 21 February 1937),
    First cousin once removed of the sovereign
17. Princess Ragnhild of Norway
    Age 18 (born 9 June 1930),
    First cousin once removed of the sovereign
18. Princess Astrid of Norway
    Age 16 (born 12 February 1932),
    First cousin once removed of the sovereign
19. Carol II of Romania
    Age 55 (born 15 October 1893),
    Second cousin of the sovereign
20. Carol Lambrino
    Age 28 (born 8 August 1920),
    Second cousin once removed of the sovereign
21. Michael I of Romania
    Age 27 (born 25 October 1921),
    Second cousin once removed of the sovereign
22. Elisabeth of Romania
    Age 54 (born 12 October 1894),
    Second cousin of the sovereign
23. Maria of Yugoslavia
    Age 48 (born 6 January 1900),
    Second cousin of the sovereign
24. Peter II of Yugoslavia
    Age 25 (born 6 September 1923),
    Second cousin once removed of the sovereign
25. Prince Tomislav of Yugoslavia
    Age 20 (born 19 January 1928),
    Second cousin once removed of the sovereign
26. Prince Andrew of Yugoslavia
    Age 19 (born 28 June 1929),
    Second cousin once removed of the sovereign
27. Prince Nicholas of Romania
    Age 45 (born 5 August 1903),
    Second cousin once removed of the sovereign
28. Princess Ileana of Romania
    Age 39 (born 5 January 1909),
    Second cousin of the sovereign
29. Archduke Stefan of Austria
    Age 16 (born 5 August 1932),
    Second cousin once removed of the sovereign
30. Archduke Dominic of Austria
    Age 11 (born 4 July 1937),
    Second cousin once removed of the sovereign

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