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1914-1995. War veteran, divorced. [[Princess Margaret]] and he wanted to marry in 1955, but - after pressure from the Church, part of the media, politics and the Royal family - Margaret decided against it.   
1914-1995. War veteran, divorced. [[Princess Margaret]] and he wanted to marry in 1955, but - after pressure from the Church, part of the media, politics and the Royal family - Margaret decided against it.   
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[[Image:News-graphics-2007-_639660a.jpg|thumb|Margarete and Peter Townsend]]





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1914-1995. War veteran, divorced. Princess Margaret and he wanted to marry in 1955, but - after pressure from the Church, part of the media, politics and the Royal family - Margaret decided against it.

Margarete and Peter Townsend


Sources:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/31/newsid_3202000/3202307.stm

http://www.nytimes.com/1995/06/21/obituaries/peter-townsend-dies-at-80-princess-margaret-s-love.html