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   Thelma Furness, Viscountess Furness (née Morgan, 23 August 1904 – 29 January 1970), was a mistress of King Edward VIII while he was Prince of Wales. She was supplanted in his affections by Wallis Simpson , for whose sake Edward abdicated, becoming the Duke of Windsor .

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   Nov 11, 2021 · Learn about the wild life of Thelma Furness, the aunt of Gloria Vanderbilt and the mistress of Edward VIII. From her twisted childhood to her scandalous affair, discover the facts behind this fascinating figure.

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   Aug 23, 2021 · Thelma was a wealthy American socialite who had a long affair with the Prince of Wales before he married Wallis Simpson. Learn about her life, marriages, children and role in the abdication crisis.

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   Aug 30, 2020 · Twin sisters Thelma Morgan Furness, left, and Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt feature in a recent novel that focuses on Furness, who had a role in one of the most notable royal stories of the 20th ...

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   Aug 24, 2021 · Thelma Furness was the former wife of the Prince of Wales's cousin and a socialite who travelled the world with him. She also supported Wallis Simpson, the woman who replaced her in the Prince's heart, and helped her in her custody battle.

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   Jan 23, 2024 · 2. (23 Aug 1904 – 29 Jan 1970) Thelma Furness (left) and Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt 1, her identical twin. Born in Switzerland, Thelma was a daughter of Harry Hays Morgan Sr, an American diplomat, and his half-Chilean, half-Irish-American wife, Laura Delphine Kilpatrick. So, five-eighths American, one-quarter-Hispanic and one-eighth Irish – a ...

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   Who was Thelma Furness?

   • Thelma Furness, Viscountess Furness ( née Morgan, 23 August 1904 – 29 January 1970), was a mistress of King Edward VIII while he was Prince of Wales. She was supplanted in his affections by Wallis Simpson, for whose sake Edward abdicated, becoming the Duke of Windsor.

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   Who are Thelma Furness and Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt 1?

   • Thelma Furness (left) and Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt 1, her identical twin Born in Switzerland, Thelma was a daughter of Harry Hays Morgan Sr, an American diplomat, and his half-Chilean, half-Irish-American wife, Laura Delphine Kilpatrick. So, five-eighths American, one-quarter-Hispanic and one-eighth Irish – a potent combination.

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   Did Thelma Furness have twins?

   • During the early morning hours of August 23, 1904, a cry rang out in the Grand Hotel National in Lucerne, Switzerland. That was the cry of baby Thelma Furness. Suddenly, another cry joined her's—that of her twin sister, Gloria. After getting over the shock of giving birth to twin girls, Thelma’s parents celebrated.

   Wild Facts About Thelma Furness, A Royal Mistress Betrayed

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   Who was the next Viscount Furness?

   • Thus when Marmaduke died, Thelma’s son became the next Viscount Furness. Thelma, Anthony and Gloria began a new life in California. The twin sisters were soon the toast of society, and they lived the socialite life. Anthony had poor eyesight and bad health due to diabetes, and he never really fitted in.

   Before Wallis – Thelma, Viscountess Furness (Part two)

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   Who was Marmaduke Furness?

   • She Had A Taste Of Royal Life During a dinner party held by her twin sister, Thelma met a British Nobleman named Marmaduke Furness. From the moment she laid eyes on him, Thelma thought Marmaduke was someone special. Unlike her past dud of a husband, Marmaduke was a savvy businessman that knew how to treat a lady well.

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   Did Edward VIII dump Thelma Furness in favor of Wallis Simpson?

   • Warmest regards, The Factinate team Edward VIII ruthlessly dumped his mistress Thelma Furness in favor of Wallis Simpson—but the repercussions of the affair poisoned the rest of Thelma’s life.

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9. www.unofficialroyalty.com › thelma-viscountessThelma Furness, Viscountess Furness, Mistress of the future ...

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   Dec 3, 2023 · Thelma, Viscountess Furness, aged 65, died of a heart attack on January 29, 1970, at the corner of Lexington Avenue and 73rd Street in Manhattan, New York City, on her way to the doctor. In her purse was one of the teddy bears she used to exchange with David.