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The Lady Sarah Frances Elizabeth Chatto, née Armstrong-Jones (born 1 May 1964), is the only daughter of the 1st Earl of Snowdon
Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon

Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, Royal Victorian Order, Royal Designers for Industry, is an England photographer and Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker who sits in the House of Lords by a life peerage granted him in 1999....
 and Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon was the younger sister of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.Margaret spent much of her early life in the company of her elder sister and parents, George VI of the United Kingdom and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon....
, the second daughter of King George VI
George VI of the United Kingdom

George VI was British monarchy and the United Kingdom Dominions from 11 December 1936 until his death. He was the last Emperor of India and the last King of Ireland , and the first Head of the Commonwealth....
 and Queen Elizabeth
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was the Queen Consort of King George VI of the United Kingdom and the British Empire Dominions from 1936 until his death in 1952....
. She is 16th in line of succession
Line of succession to the British Throne

The line of succession to the British Throne is a partial list of the people in line to succession to the British Throne. The succession is regulated by the Act of Settlement 1701 and common law....
 to the thrones of each of the Commonwealth Realm
Commonwealth Realm

A Commonwealth realm is any one of 16 Sovereignty states within the Commonwealth of Nations that each have Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom as their monarch....
s, and at the time of her birth was seventh. She is the only niece of Queen Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Elizabeth II is the queen regnant of sixteen independent states known as the Commonwealth realms: Monarchy of the United Kingdom, Monarchy of Canada, Monarchy of Australia, Monarchy of New Zealand, Monarchy of Jamaica, Monarchy of Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Monarchy of the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Sain...
 and the youngest grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.

She was born at Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace

Kensington Palace is a royal residence set in Kensington Gardens in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London, England. It has been a residence of the British Royal Family since the 17th century....
 in London
London

London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
.

Lady Sarah attended the Camberwell School of Art and Middlesex Polytechnic
Middlesex University

Middlesex University is a university in north London, England, located in the Historic counties of England of Middlesex ....
 (Middlesex University
Middlesex University

Middlesex University is a university in north London, England, located in the Historic counties of England of Middlesex ....
 since 1992) and is currently a professional painter
Painting

Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface . In art, the term describes both the act and the result, which is called a painting....
.






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The Lady Sarah Frances Elizabeth Chatto, née Armstrong-Jones (born 1 May 1964), is the only daughter of the 1st Earl of Snowdon
Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon

Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, Royal Victorian Order, Royal Designers for Industry, is an England photographer and Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker who sits in the House of Lords by a life peerage granted him in 1999....
 and Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon was the younger sister of Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.Margaret spent much of her early life in the company of her elder sister and parents, George VI of the United Kingdom and Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon....
, the second daughter of King George VI
George VI of the United Kingdom

George VI was British monarchy and the United Kingdom Dominions from 11 December 1936 until his death. He was the last Emperor of India and the last King of Ireland , and the first Head of the Commonwealth....
 and Queen Elizabeth
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon was the Queen Consort of King George VI of the United Kingdom and the British Empire Dominions from 1936 until his death in 1952....
. She is 16th in line of succession
Line of succession to the British Throne

The line of succession to the British Throne is a partial list of the people in line to succession to the British Throne. The succession is regulated by the Act of Settlement 1701 and common law....
 to the thrones of each of the Commonwealth Realm
Commonwealth Realm

A Commonwealth realm is any one of 16 Sovereignty states within the Commonwealth of Nations that each have Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom as their monarch....
s, and at the time of her birth was seventh. She is the only niece of Queen Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Elizabeth II is the queen regnant of sixteen independent states known as the Commonwealth realms: Monarchy of the United Kingdom, Monarchy of Canada, Monarchy of Australia, Monarchy of New Zealand, Monarchy of Jamaica, Monarchy of Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Monarchy of the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Sain...
 and the youngest grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.

She was born at Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace

Kensington Palace is a royal residence set in Kensington Gardens in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London, England. It has been a residence of the British Royal Family since the 17th century....
 in London
London

London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
.

Lady Sarah attended the Camberwell School of Art and Middlesex Polytechnic
Middlesex University

Middlesex University is a university in north London, England, located in the Historic counties of England of Middlesex ....
 (Middlesex University
Middlesex University

Middlesex University is a university in north London, England, located in the Historic counties of England of Middlesex ....
 since 1992) and is currently a professional painter
Painting

Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface . In art, the term describes both the act and the result, which is called a painting....
. She is also Vice President of the Royal Ballet
Royal Ballet, London

The Royal Ballet is an internationally renowned classical ballet company based at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London, England. The largest of three major ballet companies in Great Britain, the Royal Ballet was founded in 1931 by Dame Ninette de Valois and was granted a Royal Charter in 1956, becoming recognised as Britain's flagship...
, an appointment she accepted in 2004, following the example of her mother, who was a patron of the Royal Ballet.

She and her brother, Viscount Linley
David Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley

David Albert Charles Armstrong-Jones, Viscount Linley , known professionally as David Linley, a bespoke furniture maker and chairman of Christie's UK, the international auction house....
, have attracted far less media attention than their cousins, the Queen's children, and their mother interfered very little in their professional and personal lives, which some believe has led to their success in both areas.

The Queen keeps in good contact with Lady Sarah and Lord Linley; they often accompany her on family holidays and they and their children are always invited to Royal events. They usually spend Christmas with the Royal Family
British Royal Family

The British Royal Family is the group of close relatives of the Monarchy of the United Kingdom. The term is also commonly applied to the same group of people as the relations of the monarch in his or her Commonwealth realm#The Crown in the Commonwealth realmss, thus sometimes at variance with official national terms for the family....
 at Sandringham
Sandringham House

Sandringham House is a country house on of land near the village of Sandringham, Norfolk in Norfolk, England. The house is privately owned by the British Royal Family and is located on the royal Sandringham Estate, which lies within the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty....
. She has a half-sister, Frances Armstrong-Jones.

Marriage and issue


Lady Sarah married Daniel Chatto
Daniel Chatto

Daniel Chatto born Daniel Chatto St. George Sproule, is a British artist and former actor. He is best known as the husband of Lady Sarah Chatto, who is the only daughter of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon....
 on 14 July 1994, the marriage being officiated by the Reverend Chad Varah
Chad Varah

Edward Chad Varah, Companion of Honour, Order of the British Empire was an England Anglican priest. He is best known as the founder of Samaritans , set up in 1953 as the world's first crisis hotline organisation, offering non-religious telephone support to those contemplating suicide....
. Together the couple have two children:

The Queen Mother left her great-grandsons, as well as all of her other great-grandchildren and grandchildren, a trust fund after her death in 2002.

Titles from birth to present


  • The Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones (1964-1994)
  • The Lady Sarah Chatto (1994-present)


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