Lady Marina-Charlotte Windsor
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The Lady Marina Charlotte Windsor (Marina Charlotte Alexandra Katharine Helen Windsor; born 30 September 1992) is the elder daughter of George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews
George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews
George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews is the son of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and his wife, Katharine, Duchess of Kent...

 and Sylvana Windsor, Countess of St Andrews
Sylvana Windsor, Countess of St Andrews
Sylvana Palma Windsor, Countess of St Andrews , is the wife of George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews, the eldest son and heir of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent. Lady St Andrews was born in Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, the daughter of Maximilian Karl Tomaselli, formerly of Salzburg, and Josiane...

. She was born at the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge
Cambridge
The city of Cambridge is a university town and the administrative centre of the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It lies in East Anglia about north of London. Cambridge is at the heart of the high-technology centre known as Silicon Fen – a play on Silicon Valley and the fens surrounding the...

 and named for her great-grandmother, Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent
Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent
Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent, née Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark was a member of the British Royal Family; the wife of Prince George, Duke of Kent, the fourth son of King George V of the United Kingdom and Mary of Teck....

. Until 2008 she was 25th in the line of succession to the British Throne
Line of succession to the British Throne
The line of succession to the British throne is the ordered sequence of those people eligible to succeed to the throne of the United Kingdom and the other 15 Commonwealth realms. By the terms of the Act of Settlement 1701, the succession is limited to the descendants of the Electress Sophia of...

, bypassing her father, an Anglican who married a Roman Catholic, and her elder brother, who is a Roman Catholic. In 2008, The Observer
The Observer
The Observer is a British newspaper, published on Sundays. In the same place on the political spectrum as its daily sister paper The Guardian, which acquired it in 1993, it takes a liberal or social democratic line on most issues. It is the world's oldest Sunday newspaper.-Origins:The first issue,...

reported that she had been confirmed as a Roman Catholic, and had therefore forfeited her place in the line of succession. She is currently a pupil at St Mary's Ascot
St Mary's Ascot
St Mary's, Ascot is a Roman Catholic independent boarding school for girls in South Ascot, Berkshire, England founded in 1885. The school now has about 360 pupils. -History:...

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