George Smith (royal Servant)
George Anthony Smith (13 September 1960 – 24 August 2005) was a former footman and valet in the Royal Household of Prince Charles.
Smith alleged:
- that he was raped by Michael Fawcett, a favoured servant of the Prince Charles; and
- that Fawcett was himself in a homosexual relationship with the Prince of Wales, who protected him.
The allegations made international headlines in November 2003 and were the subject of a legal injunction in the United Kingdom.
Read more about George Smith (royal Servant): Military Career, Mental Breakdown & Rape Allegation, Accused of "wasting Police Time", Allegations Against Charles Made To Diana, Statement To The Mail On Sunday, Media Dismissive of Credibility, Death
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