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Besides being the climax of the romance of the century, that famous speech marked the beginning of the public reign of Mrs. Wallis Warfield Simpson, the dark, angular, citrus-tongued siren for whom Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David had set aside his crown. She swiftly became the most discussed and written-about woman in the world, fawned over by fashion designers for her "perfect elegance," gushed over by gossip columnists and probed endlessly in tabloid serials, books and, eventually, TV dramatizations. The final chapter of her star-crossed love story--Or was it merely the tale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wallis, Duchess of Windsor: 1896-1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

News of the impending nuptials of Charles and Camilla pales next to the scandalous announcement in 1936 that England's King Edward VIII would abdicate to marry soon-to-be-divorced American WALLIS WARFIELD SIMPSON, TIME's 1936 Woman of the Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 68 Years Ago In Time | 2/13/2005 | See Source »

...Hall (H) d. Warfield...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Squash Wins Easily | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

...DIED. WILLIAM WARFIELD, 82, acclaimed baritone best known for his portrayal of Porgy in George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess; in Chicago. The son of an Arkansas Baptist preacher, Warfield first sang the part in a 1952 European tour sponsored by the U.S. State Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 9/2/2002 | See Source »

...Kelly: Well, many women have been Person of the Year. Wallace Warfield-Simpson, who married the King of England; Queen Elizabeth has been Woman of the Year; Madame Chaing Kai-Shek and Cori Aquino...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Choosing the Person of the Year: TIME Editor Jim Kelly | 12/21/2001 | See Source »

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