Duchess of Kent, Wife of Late Queen Elizabeth II’s Cousin, Dies at 92

Buckingham Palace said she died peacefully on the night of Sept. 4 surrounded by family

The Duke and Duchess of Kent leaving Westminster Abbey after the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in London, England, on April 29, 2011. David Jones/PA Wire

Buckingham Palace on Sept. 5 announced that the Duchess of Kent, the wife of the late Queen Elizabeth II’s cousin the Duke of Kent, has died at the age of 92.

Britain’s Royal Family posted on X that the duchess, born Katharine Lucy Mary Worsley, passed away peacefully on the night of Sept. 4 at Kensington Palace, surrounded by family.