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James Ogilvy
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James Robert Bruce Ogilvy (born 29 February 1964) is the elder child and only son of Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy and the late Sir Angus Ogilvy. He was born in Thatched House Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey.
His maternal grandparents were Prince George, Duke of Kent, the fourth son of King George V of the United Kingdom and Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, known after her marriage as Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent. Princess Marina was the daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece and Grand Duchess Helen Vladimirovna of Russia (later known as Princess Nicholas of Greece). He has a younger sister, Marina Ogilvy.
Ogilvy does not hold any royal title or perform royal duties. His mother, Princess Alexandra, does however perform royal duties on behalf of
The Queen, her first cousin. As an extended member of the
British Royal Family, James Ogilvy is invited to major royal occasions such as royal weddings and funerals. He accompanied his widowed mother to the
wedding of
The Prince of Wales and
Camilla Parker-Bowles in April 2005.
Currently, he is the 34th in the line of succession to the British throne. He still remains in line to the Earldom of Airlie.
He married Julia Caroline Rawlinson on 30 July 1988 in Saffron Walden, Essex and the couple have two children: Alexander and Flora, respectively 35th and 36th in the line of succession.
He is also a godfather of
Princess Eugenie of York, the younger daughter of
Prince Andrew, Duke of York.