Peter Townsend

Group Captain Peter Wooldridge Townsend, CVO, DSO, DFC and Bar, RAF (22 November 1914 – 19 June 1995) was Equerry to King George VI 1944–1952 and held the same position for Queen Elizabeth II 1952–1953. Group Captain Townsend is best known for his romance with Princess Margaret.

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Peter Townsend
Birth dateNovember 22, 1914
Birth namePeter Wooldridge Townsend
Birth place
Burma , Yangon
Date of deathJune 19, 1995
Place of death
Rambouillet , France
Spouse
Rosemary Pratt Marchioness Camden

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