Prince Michael of Kent is the second son and third child of Prince George, Duke of Kent, and a grandson of King George V.

As a grandchild of a sovereign, Prince Michael bears the royal arms differenced by a label of five points, in his case the points are alternately crosses of St.George and blue anchors. His coronet contains alternate crosses patée and strawberry leaves. The arms were granted in 1962.

Prince Michael encircles his shield with the circlet, and badge attached, of the Royal Victorian Order, having been a Knight Commander of the order since 1992 and a Knight Grand Cross since 2003.

Full name: Michael George Charles Franklin of Windsor

Style: HRH Prince Michael of Kent

Formal title: prince of the United Kingdom (from birth)

Born: 4 July 1942, at Coppins, Iver, Buckinghamshire,

Married: in Rathaus, Vienna, Austria, 30 June 1978, to Baroness Marie-Christine Anna Agnes Hedwig Ida von Reibnitz

Issue: Lord Frederick Windsor; Lady Gabriella Kingston