The duchess, best known for her role bestowing trophies at the Wimbledon tennis tournament, was the first member of the royal family to convert to Catholicism in centuries.
Tag: Katharine, Duchess of Kent (1933-2025)
Duchess of Kent Dies at 92; a Royal Who Comforted a Wimbledon Loser
A member of an aristocratic family, she married the Duke of Kent, a cousin of Queen Elizabeth II.