Georgia Powell
Georgia Somerset, Duchess of Beaufort (née Powell; born 18 February 1969) is an English journalist who is married to Henry Somerset, 12th Duke of Beaufort.
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Born | Georgia Powell February 18, 1969 |
Occupation | Journalist |
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Powell is the daughter of the director and producer Tristram Powell and his wife, the former Virginia Lucas, and is thus a granddaughter of the novelist Anthony Powell. She studied Classics at the University of Oxford, and is best known as a columnist and obituarist for the Daily Telegraph.
Her first marriage, in 1996, was to Tobias Coke; they had a son and a daughter. On 30 April 2018, she married the Duke of Beaufort at St Michael and All Angels Church, Badminton. The Duke had previously divorced his first wife, actress Tracy Ward, after making a public announcement to guests at the Duke of Beaufort's annual hunt ball.