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Wallis Simpson | Biography
Wallis Simpson was an American socialite whose relationship with Edward, Duke of Windsor, led to the abdication of the British throne.
Who is Wallis Simpson?
Wallis Simpson, born Bessie Wallis Warfield on June 19, 1896, in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, was an American socialite whose life became the center of one of the most notable scandals in British history.
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Raised in a privileged environment, Wallis attended prestigious schools and navigated both high society and personal strife throughout her early life. After two tumultuous marriages, she caught the attention of Edward, the Prince of Wales, in the early 1930s, ultimately changing her life forever as she became his mistress.
Their relationship sparked outrage and led to an unprecedented constitutional crisis when Edward chose love over duty and abdicated the throne in December 1936.
On June 3, 1937, following her divorce from Ernest Aldrich Simpson, Wallis married Edward a