Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

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Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (21 August 19309 February 2002) was the second daughter of George VI of the United Kingdom and the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II.


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  • Silly ass. The land would be much more valuable today.
    • On being told that George III had given the Crown lands to Parliament in 1761 in return for a fixed allowance. As quoted in Andrew Duncan, The Reality of Monarchy, p. 181
  • It was while Princess Margaret was attending a high-society party in New York that the hostess asked her politely how the Queen was keeping. "Which one?" she is reported to have replied with her typically razor-sharp wit. "My sister, my mother or my husband?"
    • From Snowdon: The Biography

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