1. Peter Mark Andrew Phillips was born on 15 November 1977 and is a British businessman.
20 Facts About Peter Phillips
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Peter Phillips is a managing director for SEL UK, a boutique sports management company.
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Peter Phillips married Autumn Kelly, a Canadian management consultant, in 2008 in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.
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Peter Phillips was the first child of Princess Anne and Mark Phillips, who had married in 1973, and the first grandchild of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip.
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Peter Phillips was baptised on 22 December 1977 by the Archbishop of Canterbury Donald Coggan in the Music Room of Buckingham Palace.
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Peter Phillips's godparents were his maternal uncle, Prince Charles; Geoffrey Tiarks; Captain Hamish Lochore; Lady Cecil Cameron of Lochiel and Jane Holderness-Roddam.
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Peter Phillips was fifth in line to the throne at birth and remained so until the birth of his cousin William, Prince of Wales in 1982.
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Peter Phillips's parents were said to have refused offers from his grandmother Queen Elizabeth II that would have led to his being born in the peerage.
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Peter Phillips was the first legitimate grandchild of a monarch in more than 500 years to be born without a title or courtesy title.
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Peter Phillips went to Port Regis Prep School in Shaftesbury, Dorset before following some of his family by attending Gordonstoun School in Moray, Scotland.
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Peter Phillips represented Scotland at rugby union at youth and junior level in the mid-1990s.
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Peter Phillips attended the University of Exeter and graduated with a degree in Sports Science.
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Peter Phillips played for the Exeter University rugby league team.
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Peter Phillips left Williams in September 2005, for a job as a manager at the Royal Bank of Scotland in Edinburgh.
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In January 2020, Peter Phillips appeared in an advertisement for Chinese company Bright Food.
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Peter Phillips dated Elizabeth Iorio, a cod liver oil heiress from the United States, for two years.
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In 2003, Peter Phillips met Autumn Kelly, a Canadian management consultant, at the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal.
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The couple lived in Hong Kong after Peter Phillips changed positions within the Royal Bank of Scotland and became head of their sponsorships activities in the region.
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Peter Phillips was born 13th in the line to the throne and is 21st.
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On 17 September 2022, during the period of official mourning for Queen Elizabeth II, Peter Phillips joined his sister and six cousins to mount a 15-minute vigil around the coffin of their grandmother as it lay in state at Westminster Hall.