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In which city did Wallis Simpson grow up?

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Wallis Simpson, the Duchess of Windsor, was born Bessie Wallis Warfield in Baltimore, Maryland, on June 19, 1896. She grew up in a wealthy family and attended private schools. She married twice before marrying King Edward VIII of England in 1937. The marriage caused a scandal in England and led to Edward's abdication. Wallis and Edward lived in France and the United States until Edward's death in 1972.
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