Born in Reading, Catherine grew up in Bucklebury, Berkshire. After her education at St Andrew's School, she attended Marlborough College and then studied art history at University of St Andrews in Scotland. She met William in 2001. Prior to their wedding she was employed in marketing and retail. She also worked in charitable work. They were married in Westminster Abbey on 29 April 2011. The couple's children--Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis--are second, third, and fourth in the line of succession to the British throne, respectively.Catherine holds patronage within over 20 charitable and military organisations, including Action for Children, SportsAid, and the National Portrait Gallery. The Royal Foundation supports her charitable work, which focuses on young children, addiction and art. Catherine developed the campaign to raise awareness about mental health Heads Together, which William and Prince Harry launched in April 2016 to get people to discuss their mental health. The media has dubbed Catherine's influence on British and American fashion the "Kate Middleton effect". Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2011 2013, 2012, and 2014. She was made Princess of Wales on September 9, 2022 by King Charl, her husband.
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