Portrait of Wallis, Duchess of Windsor, in the mid-20th century (1896 - 1986). Wallis Simpson lived a singular life. The socialite-turned-royal is remembered for altering the course of history—Britain ...
Wallis Simpson was a controversial figure in the history of the British monarchy. She was the reason King Edward VIII, uncle of Queen Elizabeth II, abdicated from his throne in 1936. This is how she ...
Wallis Simpson changed royal history forever by motivating King Edward VIII’s abdication from the throne in 1936. Simpson was an American socialite and two-time divorcee. The prospect of her marriage ...