Albemarle Bowes-Lyon was the first cousin, once removed, of King Charles
, who died in 2002. Albemarle died at the age of 83 and was the brother of Fergus Bowes-Lyon, the Earl of Strathmore and Mary and Patricia. The publication confirmed that a "private funeral" for Albemarle would be held at a later date, which will be a "celebration" of his life.The news of Albemarle's death came on the day that the King and Queen Camilla headed to Kenya for their royal tour.
For their first day, the duo kicked off their trip with a ceremonial greeting and a lavish state banquet. Kenya’s President William Ruto and his wife, First Lady Rachel Ruto, met the royal couple at the official residence in the capital Nairobi. The state banquet was held in the King and Queen's honour, and Charles paid tribute to his late mother, who found out she would be Queen during a visit to the country.
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