Elton John
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Elton John was born [[Mar 25]], 1947 in Pinner, Middlesex, England; near London, to Stanley Dwight and his wife Sheila Eileen Harris. Stanley was a Royal Air Force officer. They divorced in 1962, Stanley remarried four months later and had four more children. | Elton John was born [[Mar 25]], 1947 in Pinner, Middlesex, England; near London, to Stanley Dwight and his wife Sheila Eileen Harris. Stanley was a Royal Air Force officer. They divorced in 1962, Stanley remarried four months later and had four more children. | ||
− | Meanwhile Sheila also remarried to Fred Farebrother. When Elton John wed his boyfriend David Furnish on [[Dec 21]], 2005, in what was billed as the "first celebrity gay union in the U.K." both Sheila and Fred were invited. | + | Meanwhile Sheila also remarried to Fred Farebrother. When Elton John wed his Canadian-born boyfriend David Furnish on [[Dec 21]], 2005, in what was billed as the "first celebrity gay union in the U.K." both Sheila and Fred were invited. |
===Secondary sources=== | ===Secondary sources=== | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elton_John "Elton John"] on Wikipedia | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elton_John "Elton John"] on Wikipedia | ||
+ | *[http://www.breakingnews.ie/archives/?c=ENTERTAINMENT&jp=cwmhqlkfcwmh&d=2005-12-29 Elton's 'marriage certificate' revealed] Dec 29,2005 on Breaking News | ||
==Stanley Dwight== | ==Stanley Dwight== |