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How old was Wallis when she married Edward?

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Wallis Simpson was 40 years old when she married Edward VIII in 1937. She was born in 1896 in Baltimore, Maryland, and was married to two other men before marrying Edward. She was a divorcee, which was considered scandalous at the time, and her marriage to Edward caused a constitutional crisis in Britain.
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