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Prince William,

Duke of Cambridge
Biography
P RINC E WILLIAM IS THE ELDER SON
OF P R INC ESS DIANA AND P RINC E
C HA RL ES OF WALES AND IS THE NEX T
IN LINE TO THE BR ITISH THR ON E
AFTER H IS FATHER . WILLIAM S ERV ED
IN T HE R OYAL AIR FORC E AN D
S UPP ORTS NUMER OUS
C HA RITIES .WILLIAM ATTEND ED MR S.
MYN OR 'S NUR S ERY SC HOOL ,
WETH ER BY S CHOOL AND LUD GR OVE
S CH OO L IN WOKINGHAM . IN 19 95 H E
ENTER ED ETON C OLLEGEO N AP RIL 2 9 ,
2011 H E M AR R IED HIS COLLEGE K ATE
MID DLETON. THE C OUP LE HAVE 3
C HILR EN P R INC E GEOR GE, PR IN CE SS
W IL LIAM DID INTERNSHIPS IN L AND
MANAGEME NT AND BANKING ALONG WITH
PERFORMING HIS ROYAL DUTIES AS A PRINCE,
ONCE HE GRADUATED. W IL LIAM SE RVED AS A
COUNSE LL OR OF STAT E AT T HE AGE OF 21 FOR
THE FIRST TIME AND ON HIS 21ST BIRTHDAY,
HE, ALONG WITH HIS FATHER E MBARKED ON A
TOUR TO WALES.

Public W IL LIAM GOT HIS OWN PRIVATE OFFICE IN 2009,


HE EMBARKED ON A TOUR TO AUCKLAND AND

Functions
W ELLINGTON ON QUE EN ELIZABETH’S BE HALF.
W IL LIAM TOURED QUITE A L OT IN AUSTRALIA
AND WONDERE D OPE NLY ABOUT THE PROSPE CT

and Duties OF STARTING HIS POLIT ICAL CAR EER THE RE , TO


W HICH THE THEN PRIME MINISTE R OF
AUSTRALIA SAID THAT IT WAS IMPOSSIBL E AS
W IL LIAM WASN’T AN AUSTRALIAN CITIZEN.

IN 2011, PRINCE TOOK A TOUR ACROSS


CANADA AND US AL ONG WITH HIS FAMILY
AND ATTENDE D CANADA DAY CELEBRAT IONS
AND 3 YEARS LATER IN 2014, PRINCE TOURED
AROUND NE W ZEALAND AND AUST RALIA FOR
THE ISLAND’S INDE PENDENCE DAY. WILLIAM
MET BARACK OBAMA, THE T HEN PRESIDENT
OF THE US IN DECEMBER 2014 AND E XPRESSE D
HIS CONCE RN OVER WIL DLIFE TRADE.
As a child, Prince William had several
nicknames. Some of them: Wills, Big Willie
(he was taller than both father and brother -
191 cm), Wombat (because of chubby
cheeks, but someone thinks that this word is
just consonant with his name), Prince of
Sobs (prince of wails sounds like prince of
Wales), Pee Willie and His Disobedience.

The prince dreamed of


becoming a police officer, so
that later he could look after
his mother, but he became a
pilot.
William's favorite foods are ice
cream, sweets, pizza and pasta. Not
royally).

The couple informed Prince


Charles, William's father, of
the engagement a few hours
before the official press
release.

William and Kate's wedding


was listed in the Guinness
Book of Records for the
number of views of the
ceremony live - 72 million
worldwide!

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