Lady Helen Taylor
| Lady Helen Taylor | |
|---|---|
| Born |
28 April 1964 Coppins, Iver, Buckinghamshire, England |
| Occupation | Business representative |
| Spouse(s) | Timothy Taylor (m. 1992) |
| Children | Columbus Taylor Cassius Taylor Eloise Taylor Estella Taylor |
| Parent(s) |
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent Katharine, Duchess of Kent |
Lady Helen Marina Lucy Taylor (née Windsor; born 28 April 1964) is a daughter of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and his wife Katharine, Duchess of Kent, and a great-granddaughter of King George V. She is a first cousin once removed of Elizabeth II. She is currently 40th in line of succession to the British Throne.
Born at Coppins, a country house in Iver, Buckinghamshire, Lady Helen is the only daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Kent. She was educated at Eton End PNEU School in Datchet then at St Mary's School, Wantage, and Gordonstoun. Between 1987 and 1991, Lady Helen worked with the art dealer Karsten Schubert and confessed in a television interview that she had turned down representing artist Damien Hirst. She was nicknamed "Melons" by the popular press.
On 18 July 1992, Lady Helen married Timothy Verner Taylor (b. 8 August 1963), an art dealer and the eldest son of Commander Michael Verner Taylor, RN and Susan Geraldine Percy. They married at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. The bride wore a Catherine Walker design inspired by the architecture of the wedding venue.
Lady Helen and her husband have four children, who immediately follow her in the line of succession:
She is a patron of the CLIC Sargent children's cancer charity. Her husband is a cancer survivor.
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