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Biography
Edward VIII, later known as the Duke of Windsor, was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 20 January 1936 until his abdication in December of the same year.
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Awards & recognition
- Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru · 1931
- Grand Cross of the Sash of the Two Orders · 1931
- Albert Medal · 1924
- Knight of the Seraphim · 1923
- Royal Victorian Chain · 1921
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- honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons · 1919
- Order of Michael the Brave · 1918
- Military Cross · 1916
- Order of St. George, 3rd class · 1916
- Croix de guerre 1914-1918 · 1915
- Knight of the Order of the Elephant · 1914
- Order of St. Olav · 1914
- Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour · 1912
- Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece · 1912
- Knight of the Garter · 1910
- Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum
- Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum
- honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong
- Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
- Inter-Allied Victory Medals
- knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
- Legion of Honour
- Order of St. George
- Order of the Chrysanthemum
- Order of the Elephant
- Order of the Garter
- Order of the Golden Fleece
