Bessie Wallis Warfield
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Bessie Wallis Warfield, better known as Wallis Simpson, was the American socialite whose relationship with King Edward VIII led to his abdication of the British throne in 1936.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bessie Wallis Warfield canonical | 4 |
| Alice Montague Warfield | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American expatriate in the United Kingdom
ⓘ
human ⓘ socialite ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Wallis Simpson
ⓘ
surface form:
Duchess of Windsor
Wallis Simpson ⓘ Wallis Simpson ⓘ
surface form:
Wallis, Duchess of Windsor
|
| associatedWith |
Edward VIII abdication of 1936
ⓘ
House of Windsor ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1896-06-19 ⓘ |
| birthName | Bessie Wallis Warfield self-link ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, United States
ⓘ
Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Monterey Inn, Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, United States
|
| burialDate | 1986-04-29 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1986-04-24 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Paris
ⓘ
surface form:
Paris, France
|
| education | Oldfields School ⓘ |
| familyName | Warfield ⓘ |
| father | Teackle Wallis Warfield ⓘ |
| givenName |
Bessie
ⓘ
Wallis ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| marriageEnd |
1927-12-10
ⓘ
1937-05-03 ⓘ |
| marriageStart |
1916-11-08
ⓘ
1928-07-21 ⓘ 1937-06-03 ⓘ |
| mother | Alice Montague Warfield ⓘ |
| name | Bessie Wallis Warfield self-link ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the cause of the 1936 abdication crisis in the United Kingdom
ⓘ
marriage to Edward VIII after his abdication ⓘ relationship with King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| occupation |
hostess
ⓘ
socialite ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial |
Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore, Windsor
ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore, Windsor, England
|
| religion |
Episcopal Church
ⓘ
surface form:
Episcopal Church (United States)
|
| residence |
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
ⓘ
London, England ⓘ Paris ⓘ
surface form:
Paris, France
Bahamas ⓘ
surface form:
The Bahamas
|
| spouse |
Earl Winfield Spencer Jr.
ⓘ
Edward VIII ⓘ Ernest Aldrich Simpson ⓘ Edward VIII ⓘ
surface form:
Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor
|
| subjectOf |
The Crown
ⓘ
surface form:
The Crown (TV series)
numerous biographies ⓘ |
| title |
Wallis Simpson
ⓘ
surface form:
Duchess of Windsor
|
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Alice Montague Warfield