During her 70 years of historical reign, Queen Elizabeth II has met 14 American presidents. The White House honored the memory of the monarch.
Archival photographs of the queen appeared, in which she is depicted with US leaders. They were shown at the White House.
Elizabeth II met with 14 US Presidents
At a banquet at Buckingham Palace in honor of the arrival of President John F. Kennedy (right) and his wife Jacqueline Kennedy (second left). On the left is the husband of Elizabeth II, Prince Philip.
The Queen at a banquet at Buckingham Palace/photo White House
The Queen and then Prime Minister Edward Heath meeting with President Richard Nixon (second from right) and his wife Pat (right) at Checkers, the official country residence of the British Prime Minister.
The Queen meeting with President Richard Nixon/photo White House
Other archival photos of the monarch with American presidents/photo White House
The death of Elizabeth II: what is known
- The official account of The Royal Family announced the death of Queen Elizabeth II on the evening of September 8. During the day, disturbing news about Her Majesty's well-being was received.
- The relatives of Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Balmoral around 18:00. In particular, the Queen's sons Prince Edward, Prince Andrew and the Queen's grandson Prince William were on board the private jet.
- By that time, Prince Charles and his wife Camilla were already in Scotland. Please note that it is Prince Charles who will become the next king of Great Britain.
- The Zelensky spouses also spoke with grief and support – the President of Ukraine expressed sincere condolences to all subjects of the monarchy and the royal family.
- Ukrainian stars and netizens have already reacted to the death of the legendary queen. They noticed that there would be no one like her again.
- US President Joe Biden reacted to the Queen's death. He said that Elizabeth II “defined the era.” Also, Boris Johnson, who recently resigned as Prime Minister of Great Britain, shared his words of condolence.
- Prince Harry soon arrived at Balmoral Castle. The website of the Harry and Meghan Archewell Foundation posted a tribute with the words: “In memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 1926 – 2022”.
- Prince William is now heir to the throne. He, along with his wife Kate Middleton, took the titles of the Dukes of Cornwall.
