Edwina Brudenell

Edwina Brudenell
Born Edwina Victoria Louise Hicks
(1961-12-24) 24 December 1961
Lambeth, London, England
Spouse(s)
Jeremy Brudenell
(m. 1984; div. 2004)
Children 3
Parent(s) David Nightingale Hicks
Lady Pamela Mountbatten
Family Battenberg/Mountbatten

Edwina Victoria Louise Brudenell (née Hicks; born 24 December 1961) is an aristocrat and artist.

Edwina is the elder daughter of Lady Pamela Hicks and David Nightingale Hicks.

Through her maternal grandfather, the 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, she is a second cousin to Charles, Prince of Wales, and 480th in line to succeed to the British throne.

She is named after her maternal grandmother, Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma. She is a god-daughter of Queen Elizabeth II.[1]

Marriage and children

She married Jeremy Alexander Rothwell Brudenell (born 2 April 1960 London), son of Dr. John Michael Brudenell and Mollie Rothwell, on 24 March 1984 in Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.[2]

They have three children together:

  • Maddison May Modupe-Ojo (born 16 May 1994) who married Olaoluwa Olamide Modupe-Ojo in 2015. They have one daughter:
    • Daphne Modupe-Ojo (born 26 November 2016)
  • Jordan Anne Brudenell (born 1 July 1995)
  • Rowan Michael David Brudenell (born 21 February 2001).

Edwina and Jeremy have since divorced.

Ancestry

References

  1. ↑ "'Nappy and glorious'". Daily Mail. 1 June 2012.
  2. ↑ thePeerage.com http://www.thepeerage.com/p10426.htm#i104257

Hoey, Brian. 1994. Mountbatten: The Private Story. Sidgwick & Jackson.

Preceded by
Ambrosia Hicks		 Line of succession to the British Throne Succeeded by
Rowan Brudenell


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