What was the main job Edward held after abdication?
Governor of the Bahamas
Mayor of London
Army General
Member of Parliament
Answer
After his abdication in 1936, Edward VIII took the title Duke of Windsor and married American divorcee Wallis Simpson. He was offered the post of Governor-General of Australia but declined, and was appointed Governor of the Bahamas in 1940. He served in this role until 1945, when he returned to England and lived in retirement until his death in 1972.
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