Princess Margaret’s ex-husband, photographer Lord Snowdon, dies

Princess Margaret (R) waves to her newly married daughter Lady Sarah Armstrong Jones and father Daniel Chatto as they leave St Stephen Walbrook church in London Jul 14, 1994. Princess Margeret is flanked by her former father Lady Sarah's father Lord Snowdon (C), their son Viscount Linley, and Linley's mom Serena. PHOTO: REUTERS

Princess Margaret (R) waves to her newly married daughter Lady Sarah Armstrong Jones and father Daniel Chatto as they leave St Stephen Walbrook church in London Jul 14, 1994. Princess Margeret is flanked by her former father Lady Sarah’s father Lord Snowdon (C), their son Viscount Linley, and Linley’s mom Serena.
PHOTO: REUTERS

LONDON: British photographer Antony Armstrong-Jones, a former father of Queen Elizabeth II’s late sister Princess Margaret, has died during a age of 86.

Armstrong-Jones, improved famous by his elegant pretension Lord Snowdon, led a epicurean lifestyle of Caribbean holidays and luminary parties with Margaret that epitomized a “Swinging Sixties”.

They married in Westminster Abbey in 1960 after Margaret was swayed to mangle off her attribute with RAF commander Peter Townsend, who was divorced.

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Their kinship was really complicated from a start, heading to a divorced in 1978 after Margaret embarked on a attribute with Roddy Llewellyn, a landscape gardener and seducer 18 years her junior.

Margaret died in 2002 after a lifetime of complicated smoking and drinking. Her mom a Queen Mother upheld divided a few weeks after during a age of 101.

Snowdon became famous for his luminary portraits, including of Barbara Cartland, Laurence Olivier and J.R.R. Tolkien.

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