Grandson of King George V and son of George, Duke of Kent. Born Michael George Charles Franklin at Coppins, Iver, Buckinghamshire. Married to Princess Michael. He helps out with some royal duties, but otherwise manages his own consultancy business.
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Prince Michael Duke of Kent
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Prince Michael Duke of Kent
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Contact lens manufacturers. Founded by David Cantor. Acquired Nissel Limited in August 2000.
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