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Peter Phillips

Peter Mark Andrew Phillips (born 15 November 1977) is a British businessman. He is the son of Anne, Princess Royal, and Mark Phillips, and a nephew of King Charles III. Born during the reign of his maternal grandmother Queen Elizabeth II, Phillips was fifth in the line of succession to the British throne; as of 2025, he is 19th. Phillips attended the University of Exeter and later worked for Jaguar Racing. He is managing director for SEL UK, a boutique sports management company. In 2008, he married Canadian management consultant Autumn Kelly at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle; they have two children. They separated in 2019 and divorced in 2021.

Infobox

Born
(1977-11-15) 15 November 1977 (age 48)St Mary's Hospital, London, England
Alma mater
University of Exeter
Spouse
mw- Autumn Kelly (m. 2008; div. 2021)
Partner(s)
Harriet Sperling (2024–present; engaged)
Children
2
Parents
mw- Mark Phillips (father)Anne, Princess Royal (mother)

Tables

Coat of arms of Peter Phillips · Arms
Notes These arms were granted to Peter William Garside Phillips, the father of Mark Phillips and grandfather of Peter Mark Andrew Phillips, in October 1973. Mark used these arms differenced with a three-point label, and the younger Peter with a five-point label, until Mark inherited the plain arms in 1998. Coronet Phillips is entitled to use the coronet of a female-line grandchild of the sovereign. Crest On a Wreath of the colours, a spur rowed upward or, winged argent, enclosing a lozenge encharged with a label gules. Escutcheon Per chevron azure and Or, in chief a horse courant argent, and in base a sprig of forget-me-not flowers, slipped and leaved proper. Motto Pro rege et patria (For king and country).
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Lines of succession
Lines of succession
Peter Phillips Born: 15 November 1977
Lines of succession
Preceded byThe Princess Royal
Preceded byThe Princess Royal
Peter Phillips Born: 15 November 1977
Preceded byThe Princess Royal
Peter Phillips Born: 15 November 1977
Line of succession to the British throne 19th in line
Peter Phillips Born: 15 November 1977
Succeeded bySavannah Phillips
Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom
Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom
Peter Phillips Born: 15 November 1977
Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom
Preceded byEarl of Wessex
Preceded byEarl of Wessex
Peter Phillips Born: 15 November 1977
Preceded byEarl of Wessex
Peter Phillips Born: 15 November 1977
GentlemenMr Peter Phillips
Peter Phillips Born: 15 November 1977
Succeeded byThe Duke of Gloucester
Peter Phillips Born: 15 November 1977
Lines of succession
Preceded byThe Princess Royal
Line of succession to the British throne 19th in line
Succeeded bySavannah Phillips
Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom
Preceded byEarl of Wessex
GentlemenMr Peter Phillips
Succeeded byThe Duke of Gloucester

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