- Born
- Birth nameJames Alexander Philip Theo Mountbatten-Windsor
- James Earl of Wessex was born on December 17, 2007 in Frimley, Surrey, England, UK.
- Parents
- RelativesKing George VI(Great Grandparent)Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother(Great Grandparent)Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark(Great Grandparent)Princess Alice of Battenberg(Great Grandparent)Queen Elizabeth II(Grandparent)King Charles III(Aunt or Uncle)Princess Anne(Aunt or Uncle)Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor(Aunt or Uncle)Prince William of Wales(Cousin)Prince Harry(Cousin)Prince Philip(Grandparent)Peter Phillips(Cousin)Zara Tindall(Cousin)Princess Eugenie(Cousin)Princess Beatrice(Cousin)Lady Louise Windsor(Sibling)Isla Elizabeth Philips(Cousin)Mia Tindall(Cousin)Lucas Philip Tindall(Cousin)Lena Elizabeth Tindall(Cousin)Savannah Phillips(Cousin)Sienna Elizabeth Mozzi(Cousin)August Philip Brooksbank(Cousin)
- James was born by caesarean section at 16:20 UTC on 17 December 2007, at Frimley Park Hospital in Frimley, Surrey. The names James Alexander Philip Theo were announced on 21 December.
- In June 2008, to recognize a visit by his father to the Canadian province of Manitoba, the Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba-in-Council named a lake in the north of the province after James.
- Attended Eagle House School, a coeducational preparatory school near Sandhurst in Berkshire.
- In April 2015, James and his sister, Lady Louise, participated in their first overseas engagement by accompanying their parents on a trip to South Africa. In September 2020, James participated in the Great British Beach Clean with his family at Southsea Beach, in support of the Marine Conservation Society.
- At birth, he was 8th in the line of succession to the British throne, below his father Prince Edward but ahead of his older sister Lady Louise Windsor. Prior to the death of Elizabeth II in 2022, he was ranked 15th.
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