History King Edward Vii Academy
Having said that, the king refused, insisting that the concern be decided by the folks in a common election. The problem remained unresolved until Edward’s son George ascended the throne and became King George V. With Queen Victoria’s retreat from public life, Edward was allowed to represent her at official state events, but not offered any duty in political matters. He took his seat in the Property of Lords as the Duke of Cornwall, but had handful of or no…