Prince Edward of England is the youngest son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Born on March 10, 1964, he is the Earl of Wessex and has taken on various royal duties throughout his life. Edward is involved in numerous charitable organizations and has a keen interest in the arts. In 1999, he founded the Duke of Edinburgh's Award program, which encourages young people to develop skills and engage in community service. Edward is married to Sophie, Countess of Wessex, and they have two children, Lady Louise Windsor and James, Viscount Severn.