British Line of Succession on 28 August 1972
Sovereign: Queen Elizabeth II
Age 46
(born 21 April 1926, will die on 8 September 2022)
Sovereign since 6 February 1952
(20 years, 6 months)
Previous change: 25 July 1970
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Next change: 29 August 1972
Previous day: 27 August 1972
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Next day: 29 August 1972
- The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales
(Charles III)
Age 23 (born 14 November 1948),
Son of the sovereign - The Prince Andrew
(The Prince Andrew, Duke of York)
Age 12 (born 19 February 1960),
Son of the sovereign - The Prince Edward
(The Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh)
Age 8 (born 10 March 1964),
Son of the sovereign - The Princess Anne
(The Princess Anne, Princess Royal)
Age 22 (born 15 August 1950),
Daughter of the sovereign - The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Age 42 (born 21 August 1930, will die on 9 February 2002),
Sister of the sovereign - David Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley
(David Armstrong-Jones, Earl of Snowdon)
Age 10 (born 3 November 1961),
Nephew of the sovereign - Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones
(Lady Sarah Chatto)
Age 8 (born 1 May 1964),
Niece of the sovereign - The Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester
Age 72 (born 31 March 1900, will die on 10 June 1974),
Uncle of the sovereign - Prince William of Gloucester
Age 30 (born 18 December 1941, will die on 28 August 1972),
First cousin of the sovereign - Prince Richard of Gloucester
(Prince Richard, The Duke of Gloucester)
Age 28 (born 26 August 1944),
First cousin of the sovereign - Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
Age 36 (born 9 October 1935),
First cousin of the sovereign - George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews
Age 10 (born 26 June 1962),
First cousin once removed of the sovereign - Lord Nicholas Windsor
Age 2 (born 25 July 1970),
First cousin once removed of the sovereign - Lady Helen Windsor
(Lady Helen Taylor)
Age 8 (born 28 April 1964),
First cousin once removed of the sovereign - Prince Michael of Kent
Age 30 (born 4 July 1942),
First cousin of the sovereign - Princess Alexandra of Kent
(Princess Alexandra, Lady Ogilvy)
Age 35 (born 25 December 1936),
First cousin of the sovereign - James Ogilvy
Age 8 (born 29 February 1964),
First cousin once removed of the sovereign - Marina Ogilvy
(Marina Mowatt)
Age 6 (born 31 July 1966),
First cousin once removed of the sovereign - George Lascelles, The 7th Earl of Harewood
Age 49 (born 23 February 1923, will die on 11 July 2011),
First cousin of the sovereign - David Lascelles, Viscount Lascelles
(David Lascelles, the 8th Earl of Harewood)
Age 21 (born 21 October 1950),
First cousin once removed of the sovereign - James Lascelles
Age 18 (born 5 October 1953),
First cousin once removed of the sovereign - Jeremy Lascelles
Age 17 (born 14 February 1955),
First cousin once removed of the sovereign - Gerald Lascelles
Age 48 (born 21 August 1924, will die on 27 February 1998),
First cousin of the sovereign - Henry Lascelles
Age 19 (born 19 May 1953),
First cousin once removed of the sovereign - James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife
Age 42 (born 23 September 1929, will die on 22 June 2015),
Second cousin of the sovereign - David Carnegie, 4th Duke of Fife
Age 11 (born 3 March 1961),
Second cousin once removed of the sovereign - Lady Alexandra Clare Carnegie
Age 13 (born 20 June 1959),
Second cousin once removed of the sovereign - Olaf V, King of Norway
Age 69 (born 2 July 1903, will die on 17 January 1991),
First cousin once removed of the sovereign - Harald V, King of Norway
Age 35 (born 21 February 1937),
Second cousin of the sovereign - Princess Märtha Louise
Age 11 months (born 22 September 1971),
Second cousin once removed of the sovereign
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