IN MY ORBIT: Five Lessons Learned From Queen Elizabeth II
The Queen taught us much in her 70-year reign and her 96-years of life.
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The Queen taught us much in her 70-year reign and her 96-years of life.
LONDON (AP) — On her 21st birthday in 1947, Princess Elizabeth went on the radio and made a promise to Britain and its Commonwealth nations: She pledged that “my whole life, whether it be short or long, will be devoted to your service.”
The longest-reigning monarch that Britain has ever known, Elizabeth died Thursday at 96 at Balmoral Castle, her beloved summer home in Scotland, after having steadied and modernized the royal institution through seven decades of huge social change.
Queen Elizabeth II, a monarch bound by duty, dies at 96
LONDON — On her 21st birthday in 1947, Princess Elizabeth went on the radio and made a promise to Britain and its Commonwealth nations: She pledged that “my whole life,