Clarence House announced that The Duchess of Cornwall will carry out a rare engagement with her sister-in-law Princess Anne today Tuesday 14 January to attend a special graduation ceremony at the University of Aberdeen (of which she is chancellor) to confer honorary degrees upon the Princess Royal and Professor Janet Darbyshire. Camilla is known as the Duchess of Cornwall, and her Scottish title is the Duchess of Rothesay, which was given to her on her wedding day to Prince Charles on 9 April 2005.
While Princess Anne will receive the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws to mark her outstanding contribution to public life and sport for more than four decades, with much of her work relating to education and charities based in Scotland.
Professor Darbyshire will receive the honorary degree of Doctor of Science for the significant impact she has made in clinical science over the past 40 years. Around 400 guests, including university alumni, staff, students, supporters and civic and industry leaders will attend the formal ceremony next week.
For the third time in a row, Princess Anne,topped the list for the most hardworking royal in 2019, having worked 165 days, according to PA Media.
Her older brother, the Prince of Wales,followed closely by attending 125 days of official engagements during the past 12 months.
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