Lady Gabriella Kingston
Lady Gabriella Marina Alexandra Ophelia Kingston ("née" Windsor; born 23 April 1981) is an English freelance writer. She is the daughter of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent. She is 56th in the line of succession to the British throne, at her birth she was 18th. Early life and education. Lady Gabriella was born at St Mary's Hospital, London. She has an elder brother, Frederick, born on 6 April 1979. She was christened on 8 June 1981 at the Chapel Royal, St James's Palace, London. She was educated at Godstowe and Downe House School in  Cold Ash, Berkshire. In May 2004, Gabriella graduated from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, with a BA degree in Comparative Literature and Hispanic studies. In 2012, she earned an MPhil degree in Social Anthropology from Linacre College, Oxford. Career. Lady Gabriella works as a freelance journalist. She contributes to "The London Magazine" amongst other publications. She is a board director of the Playing for Change Foundation, a global music and arts education nonprofit. Additionally, she has done projects in Latin America, including teaching English in Rio de Janeiro and working on music events in Buenos Aires. In 2020, as  a singer-songwriter, she released 2 songs; "Out of Blue" and "Bam Bam" to raise money for a charity. She also sang "Put the Sea", "Half" and "This Morning". Personal life. For three years in the early 2000s she dated journalist Aatish Taseer. The two met when she was an undergraduate at Brown University and he a graduate of Amherst College working for "Time" magazine. In 2018, he wrote a controversial article about his relationship with Lady Gabriella and the royal family for "Vanity Fair". Lady Gabriella's engagement to Bristol University graduate and financier Thomas Henry Robin Kingston (b.  22 June 1978) was announced by Buckingham Palace on 19 September 2018. Thomas's father is Martin Kingston, QC and his mother, Jill Mary Kingston "née" Bache, is the granddaughter of Sir William Joseph Pearman-Smith of Park Hall. Thomas and Lady Gabriella became engaged on the Isle of Sark in August 2018. The wedding took place at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, on 18 May 2019.