While Andrew will not use “His Royal Highness” moving forward, he is still the duke of York, a title he has held since 1986, as well as earl of Inverness in Scotland and baron of Killyleagh in Northern Ireland.
that despite him not using titles such as ‘His Royal Highness’ he still somehow retains the title of Duke of York. It seems strange to a lot of us here in York,” Smalley toldNot everyone in York wants Andrew’s dukedom pulled immediately. The city's Conservative group leader Paul Doughty told the BBC Andrew should be consideredYork is one of only eight royal dukedoms currently in existence.
Previous dukes of York include Elizabeth’s father, George VI, and her grandfather, George V. The queen made Andrew the duke of York in 1986 on his wedding day to his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson, following the royal tradition of awarding royal dukedoms to monarchs’ sons and grandsons on their wedding days. Prince Harry was named the duke of Sussex when he married Meghan Markle in 2018, and Prince William was given the title of duke of Cambridge in 2011 when he married Kate Middleton.
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