World's oldest person, 116, meets King Charles
Summary
King Charles III visited Ethel Caterham, the world's oldest person at 116 years old, in a care home in Surrey, UK. Ethel shared memories with King Charles about his 1969 investiture and received a special visit after stating her wish to meet him. Ethel was born in 1909 and has lived through significant historical events.Key Facts
- Ethel Caterham is 116 years old and the world's oldest person.
- King Charles III visited her in a care home in Surrey, UK.
- Ethel became the oldest living person in April after the death of another 116-year-old.
- She was born on August 21, 1909.
- Ethel has lived through the Titanic disaster, world wars, and the Covid-19 pandemic.
- King Charles had previously congratulated her on her 115th birthday.
- Ethel recounted memories of King Charles's investiture in 1969.
- She traveled to India at 18 as an au pair and met her husband in 1931.
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