Prince William could be set to become a Godfather to the Duke of Westminster’s baby, due this summer (Image: GETTY)
may be set to become a Godfather later this year as the and Duchess of Westminster announced that they are expecting their first child this summer. A spokesperson for the couple – who tied the knot in June 2024 – : “The Duke and Duchess of Westminster are very pleased to share that the Duchess is expecting a baby in the summer. The couple are delighted with the news and are very much looking forward to starting a family together.”
The Duke of Westminster is known to have been close to and . Due to his closeness to the royal brothers, Hugh is the Godfather of both of their eldest sons: Prince George, 11, and Prince Archie, 5. King Charles is Hugh’s Godfather, and his mother Natalia is also William’s Godmother.
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During the Duke and Duchess’s wedding on June 7, 2024, William, 40, acted as an usher. was also a guest at the wedding.
, however, declined the invitation to the wedding. A source told at the time that his absence was an “understanding between the two friends.”
Whilst sporting a beautiful dress designed by Emma Victoria Payne and the Faberge Myrtle Leaf Tiara, Olivia’s bouquet was made of flowers picked from the gardens of the Duke’s family home, Eaton Hall.
Hugh met Olivia through friends, and he later proposed to her at Eaton Hall, his family’s ancestral seat on the outskirts of Chester.
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The Duke and Duchess of Westminster are expecting their first child this summer (Image: GETTY)
Before their wedding day, the couple visited the children’s programs that the Westminster Foundation puts on at Chester Castle.
Hugh, who was once considered one of the country’s most eligible bachelors, became an instant billionaire when he inherited his title and control of the historic Grosvenor Estate at the age of 25.
This was following the death of his father from a heart attack in 2016.