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Duchess of Kent dies at 92: Buckingham Palace confirms

Duchess of Kent dies at 92: Buckingham Palace confirms

The Duchess of Kent has died aged 92 at Kensington Palace, Buckingham Palace said. Born Katharine Worsley, she married Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, in 1961 and served as a working royal for four decades. She converted to Catholicism in 1994, a landmark moment for the monarchy. Known for presenting Wimbledon trophies, she later taught music and kept a private life. Funeral details will follow.