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Meghan Markle (And Other American Royalty)
February 26, 2019 @ 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
The engagement of American actress, model and philanthrpist Meghan Markle to Prince Harry of Great Britain caused many people in America and in England to ask the same question: “Who is Meghan Markle?”
The interest was so intense that in December, 2018, Google declared that “Meghan Markle” was the most searched name in the entire year!
The short answer is that Meghan Markle is a brilliant graduate of Northwestern University (with degrees in both International Relations and Theater! The biracial divorcee was a star on a cable TV show called Suits after a stint as a ‘briefcase girl’ on “Deal Or No Deal.” She also ran a motivational website with millions of followers and actively served in numerous charitable enterprises. So while she is not as famous as Rita Hayworth or Grace Kelly, Meghan Markle is a wonderful person and already very popular in England!
In addition to looking at the life of Meghan Markle, we will explore other fascinating stories of Americans who married into royalty. You are sure to be amused and amazed!