Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon
Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon (7 March 1930 – 13 January 2017), commonly known as Lord Snowdon, was an English photographer and filmmaker. He was married to Princess Margaret, younger daughter of King George VI and younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II.
The Earl of Snowdon | |
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Member of the House of Lords | |
In office 16 November 1999 – 31 March 2016 as Baron Armstrong-Jones | |
In office 6 October 1961 – 11 November 1999 as Earl of Snowdon | |
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Born | Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones 7 March 1930 Belgravia, London, England |
Died | 13 January 2017 Kensington, London, England | (aged 86)
Resting place | St Baglan's Church, Llanfaglan, Wales |
Nationality | British |
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Alma mater | Jesus College, Cambridge |
Occupation | Photographer |
Snowdon retired from the House of Lords on 31 March 2016.[1]
Armstrong-Jones died at his home in Kensington, London, England on 13 January 2017, aged 86.[2]
Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl Of Snowdon Media
Armstrong-Jones in 1958, photographed by Carl Van Vechten
Lord Snowdon, Lady Bird Johnson, Princess Margaret, and the United States president Lyndon B. Johnson at the White House on 17 November 1965
References
- ↑ "Earl of Snowdon".
- ↑ "Obituary: Lord Snowdon". BBC News. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2017.