It’s a new drama that the British royal family is experiencing. Thomas Kingston was found dead on Sunday night. The 45-year-old financier married Lady Gabriella in 2019, daughter of the Princess and Prince Michael of Kent, first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. Proof of the important place held by this branch of the Windsor family in Buckingham, the sovereign attended the wedding accompanied by her husband, Prince Philip. Sudden death of royal family member sends shock waves through Buckingham Buckingham Palace confirmed the sad news yesterday, relaying the statement from the widow and her family. “Tom was an outstanding man who brightened the lives of those who knew him.
His death has come as a great shock to the entire family and we ask that you respect our privacy as we mourn his passing,” it read. Shortly afterwards, King Charles III and his wife, Queen Camilla, offered their condolences. “The King and Queen have been informed of Thomas’ passing and join Prince and Princess Michael of Kent and all those who knew him in mourning a much-loved member of the family. Sudden death of royal family member sends shock waves through Buckingham Their Majesties particularly send their most sincere thoughts and prayers to Gabriella and the entire Kingston family,” they said.
The day before, Prince William had canceled his presence at the last minute at the commemoration in honor of his godfather, Constantine II, last king of Greece, for “personal reasons”. These have not been specified but are not believed to be linked to the sudden death of Thomas Kingston, the circumstances of whose death have not been revealed.
Sudden death of royal family member sends shock waves through Buckingham The BBC revealed that Thomas Kingston was “found dead at an address in Gloucestershire” on Sunday, after 6 p.m. local time, by “emergency services dispatched to the scene”. Although his death was not considered suspicious, an investigation was opened to determine the circumstances.