- Born
- Birth nameDavid Albert Charles Armstrong-Jones
- Nicknames
- 2nd Earl of Snowdon
- David Linley
- The current Earl of Snowdon, born David Albert Charles Armstrong-Jones is a sitting member of the House of Lords, as well as, an English furniture maker, and a former chairman of the auction house Christie's UK, who goes by David Linley professionally. He founded David Linley Furniture Limited (now known as Linley), a company that makes bespoke furniture, upholstery, and interior design products with a neoclassical look.
He is an extended member of the royal family and grandson of King George VI and son to Princess Margaret of the United Kingdom. At the time of his birth, he was fifth in the line of succession to the British throne. As of 20 September 2022, he now is 24th in the line of succession, and the first person who is not a directly descended from his aunt, Queen Elizabeth II.
His father, Antony Armstrong-Jones, the 1st Earl of Snowdon passed in 2017 and he inherited his hereditary title to become the 2nd Earl of Snowdon. Prior to then, he held the subsidiary title, the Discount Linley from 3 November 1961 - 13 January 2017 that is held by the heir apparent.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous
- SpouseSerena Alleyne Stanhope(October 8, 1993 - present) (2 children)
- Children
- Parents
- RelativesSarah Armstrong-Jones(Sibling)King George VI(Grandparent)Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother(Grandparent)King George V(Great Grandparent)Queen Mary(Great Grandparent)Queen Elizabeth II(Aunt or Uncle)King Charles III(Cousin)Princess Anne(Cousin)Prince Andrew(Cousin)Prince Edward(Cousin)
- Grandson of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. Great-grandson of King George V and Queen Mary. 2nd great-grandson of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. 3rd great-grandson of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, and Christian IX.
- Son of Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones Snowdon. Brother of Sarah Armstrong-Jones. Brother-in-law of Daniel Chatto.
- Nephew of Queen Elizabeth II. Cousin of King Charles III, Prince Andrew, Princess Anne, and Prince Edward.
- His title, Viscount Linley of Nymans in the County of Sussex, was created in 1961 by Queen Elizabeth II for Linley's father. Upon the death of his father, Linley assumed his father's title, Earl of Snowdon.
- First cousin once removed of Prince William of Wales, Prince Harry, Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie, and Peter Philips. First cousin twice removed of Prince George of Wales, and Princess Charlotte of Wales.
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