{"id":37247,"date":"2026-07-10T14:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T14:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/37247\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T14:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T14:00:10","slug":"princess-margarets-son-david-armstrong-jones-attends-wimbledon-mens-semifinals-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/37247\/","title":{"rendered":"Princess Margaret\u2019s Son David Armstrong-Jones Attends Wimbledon Men\u2019s Semifinals 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/_assets\/design-tokens\/fre\/static\/icons\/clock-regular.4ddebeb.svg\" alt=\"Estimated read time\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>2 min read<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"0\" class=\"body-dropcap css-1qurz6r emevuu60\">David Armstrong-Jones, Earl of Snowden and Princess Margaret\u2019s son, was in the front row of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/leisure\/sporting\/a71842166\/wimbledon-royal-box\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/leisure\/sporting\/a71842166\/wimbledon-royal-box\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"the Royal Box\" data-node-id=\"0.1\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the Royal Box<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/wimbledon-2026\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/wimbledon-2026\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Wimbledon\" data-node-id=\"0.3\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wimbledon<\/a> on Friday for the men\u2019s semifinals. His appearance came just days after his sister, Lady Sarah Chatto, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a71850754\/lady-sarah-chatto-royal-box-wimbledon-2026\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a71850754\/lady-sarah-chatto-royal-box-wimbledon-2026\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"attended the quarterfinals on Tuesday\" data-node-id=\"0.5\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">attended the quarterfinals on Tuesday<\/a> alongside her husband, Daniel Chatto. Also in the Royal Box on Friday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a71896389\/birgitte-duchess-of-gloucester-wimbledon-semifinals\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a71896389\/birgitte-duchess-of-gloucester-wimbledon-semifinals\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"was Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester\" data-node-id=\"0.7\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">was Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester<\/a>, who has attended the Grand Slam several times over the last two weeks, and Prince Michael of Kent.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"Celebrities Attend The Championships Wimbledon 2026 - Day 12\" title=\"Celebrities Attend The Championships Wimbledon 2026 - Day 12\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"4069\" height=\"2711\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/f057f406-3ffa-49b5-8cef-03400fb97729.jpeg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/>Karwai Tang\/\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>David sitting with British businessman Richard Caring.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"2\" class=\"css-1ood0zq emevuu60\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a17007111\/princess-margaret-children\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a17007111\/princess-margaret-children\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"two children of Princess Margaret\" data-node-id=\"2.1\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">two children of Princess Margaret<\/a> are among the more familiar faces of the extended British royal family at major sporting and social events, though neither holds the status of a working royal. At birth, David had the title Viscount Linley and became the 2nd Earl of Snowdon following his father Anthony Armstrong-Jones\u2019s death in January 2017. He has built a career as a furniture craftsman, with a client list that includes Elton John and Valentino. David has also served as honorary chairman of Christie\u2019s auction house.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-1ood0zq emevuu60\">Known professionally as David Linley, he was most recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a71628012\/princess-margaret-son-david-armstrong-jones-royal-ascot-2026-photos\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a71628012\/princess-margaret-son-david-armstrong-jones-royal-ascot-2026-photos\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"seen at Royal Ascot last month\" data-node-id=\"3.1\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">seen at Royal Ascot last month<\/a>, where he joined his first cousin, King Charles, and Queen Camilla in their carriage for the royal procession. He was accompanied on that occasion by his partner, Isabelle de la Bruy\u00e8re. She was also by his side earlier in June when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a71511739\/princess-margaret-family-peter-phillips-wedding\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/society\/tradition\/a71511739\/princess-margaret-family-peter-phillips-wedding\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"he attended the Cotswolds wedding\" data-node-id=\"3.3\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">he attended the Cotswolds wedding<\/a> of Princess Anne\u2019s son, Peter Phillips, together with his sister Lady Sarah and his daughter, Lady Margarita Armstrong-Jones.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"5\" class=\"css-1ood0zq emevuu60\">On Centre Court at the All England Club on Friday, the two men\u2019s semifinals offer two heavily anticipated matchups. No. 2 seed Alexander Zverev faced British qualifier and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/leisure\/sporting\/a71856233\/arthur-fery-wimbledon-history\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/leisure\/sporting\/a71856233\/arthur-fery-wimbledon-history\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"darling of the tournament thus far\" data-node-id=\"5.1\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">darling of the tournament thus far<\/a>, Arthur Fery, in the first match. The second semifinal will bring together <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/leisure\/sporting\/a65390989\/jannik-sinner-wimbledon-win-2025-history\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/leisure\/sporting\/a65390989\/jannik-sinner-wimbledon-win-2025-history\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"defending champion Jannik Sinner\" data-node-id=\"5.3\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">defending champion Jannik Sinner<\/a> and seven-time Wimbledon champion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/leisure\/sporting\/a45025552\/novak-djokovic-players-box-team-guide\/\" target=\"_self\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.townandcountrymag.com\/leisure\/sporting\/a45025552\/novak-djokovic-players-box-team-guide\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Novak Djokovic\" data-node-id=\"5.5\" class=\"body-link css-wwtvcb emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Novak Djokovic<\/a>, who has been chasing a record 25th Grand Slam title.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1783692010_821_52c0d61f-16e5-45e4-aed3-2ed16df82850_1747170716.file.png\" alt=\"Headshot of Rachel King\" title=\"Headshot of Rachel King\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-o0wq4v ev8dhu53\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Rachel King (she\/her) is a news writer at\u00a0Town &amp; Country. Before joining\u00a0T&amp;C, she spent nearly a decade as an editor at\u00a0Fortune. Her work covering travel and lifestyle has appeared in\u00a0Forbes,\u00a0Observer,\u00a0Robb Report, Cruise Critic, and\u00a0Cool Hunting, among others. Originally from San Francisco, she lives in New York with her wife, their daughter, and a precocious labradoodle. Follow her on Instagram at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rk.passport\/\" title=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rk.passport\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@rk.passport<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2 min read David Armstrong-Jones, Earl of Snowden and Princess Margaret\u2019s son, was in the front row of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37248,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2804,8147,1760,12904,298,303,918,1763,12903,10689,11075,285],"class_list":["post-37247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wimbledon","tag-collection-royal-family-news","tag-collection-wimbledon-2026","tag-content-type-news","tag-contentid-454edbfe-99a5-4dac-8958-a10f16eea868","tag-displaytype-standard-article","tag-issyndicated-false","tag-locale-us","tag-read_time-2","tag-shorttitle-princess-margarets-son-at-wimbledon-semifinals","tag-sponsored-false","tag-subsection-heritage","tag-wimbledon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37247\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/tennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}