Katharine, Duchess of Kent Dies at 92, Buckingham Palace Announces
Friday, 5 September 2025 () The Duchess of Kent, who famously broke royal protocol to hug a Wimbledon runner-up and stepped away from family duties to teach music in a public school, has died, Buckingham Palace announced Friday. She was 92.
The Duchess of Kent, Katharine, passed away peacefully at Kensington Palace on Thursday night at the age of 92. Married to Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, in 1961,... IndiaTimes Also reported by •Hereford Times •Wales Online
Katharine Worsley, the Duchess of Kent, who was a cousin of the late Queen Elizabeth, died peacefully on Thursday at Kensington Palace aged 92. Daily Record