Andrew Parker Bowles

Andrew Parker Bowles

Brigadier Andrew Henry Parker Bowles OBE is a retired British Army officer. He is the former husband of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall. He had numerous extramarital affairs throughout his marriage to Camilla. He and Camilla divorced in 1995, and he married Rosemary Pitman a year later.

About Andrew Parker Bowles in brief

Summary Andrew Parker BowlesBrigadier Andrew Henry Parker Bowles OBE is a retired British Army officer. He is the former husband of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, later a member of the British royal family. He was a page at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. His godparents were Sir Humphrey de Trafford, the Marquess of Hartington, Miss Mary de Trafford and Miss Swinnerton-Dyer. His sister Mary Ann is mother to Derek Paravicini, the blind autistic savant and a musical prodigy.

He had numerous extramarital affairs throughout his marriage to Camilla. He and Camilla divorced in 1995, and he married Rosemary Pitman a year later. In 2003 he posed in his military uniform for the painting The Brigadier by Lucian Freud. The painting sold for USD 34 89 million at Christie’s in 2015.