Who is Harry Wentworth-Stanley, the man engaged to Cressida Bonas, Prince Harry’s ex-girlfriend?

Congratulations are in order for <strong><a href="/tags/0/cressida-bonas">Cressida Bonas</a></strong>, <strong><a href=/tags/0/prince-harry>Prince Harry</a></strong>'s ex-girlfriend! <p>On Aug. 19, Cressida and her longtime boyfriend <strong>Harry Wentworth-Stanley</strong> announced they were engaged with a simple Instagram post. The two posed in front of a field in Nantucket, Massachusetts, where Cressy showed off her engagement ring. <p>"We getting married," Harry <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B1Ud2wGgwT_/" target="blank">wrote on Instagram</a>. <p>Cressida and Prince Harry dated from 2012 to 2014. <strong><a href="/tags/0/princess-eugenie">Princess Eugenie</a></strong> introduced them, and the two have remained in contact since splitting up amicably. Cressida was one of the guests at Harry's wedding to <Strong><a href="/tags/0/meghan-markle">Meghan</a></strong> in 2018. <p>But who is Harry Wentworth-Stanley? <strong>Click through the gallery or keep reading (if you're on mobile) to learn some interesting facts about him!</strong> <p>Photo: &copy; Instagram/harrywent
<h2>He was Cressida's boyfriend before Prince Harry</h2> <p>According to <i><a href="https://people.com/royals/everything-to-know-about-prince-harrys-ex-cressida-bonas-and-her-fiance-harry-wentworth-stanley/" target="blank">People</i></a>, Cressida and Harry dated for a period before she began dating the Duke of Sussex. After the prince and Cressida broke up, she and Harry Wentworth-Stanley reunited. <p>The two have since taken many trips together, including this one to Jodhpur, India in 2017. <p>Photo: &copy; Instagram/@harrywent
<h2>His mom is a mental health advocate</h2> <p><strong>Clare Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven</strong>, is the former Social Editor for <i>Tatler</i> magazine, and went into mental health work following the tragic 2006 suicide of Harry's brother, <strong>James</strong>. <p>She founded James' Place in Liverpool, which became the first non-clinical suicide crisis centre in the UK and has received awards for her work. <p>Photo: &copy; Instagram/@harrywent
<h2>He's worked with Prince William</h2> <p>In 2018, Harry (pictured far left) was part of a team of rowers who crossed the Atlantic Ocean for a good cause. They were raising funds for James's Place, a non-clinical medical centre started by Harry's mother following the tragic suicide of his brother, James. Since one of <Strong><a href="/tags/0/prince-william">Prince William</a></strong>'s biggest charitable concerns is mental health, it was natural the two should work together on such an important initative. <p>Photo: &copy; Anthony Devlin - WPA Pool/Getty Images
<h2>His stepfather has royal ancestors</h2> <p>Harry's mother married <Strong>George Mountbatten</strong>, <a href="/tags/0/queen-elizabeth-ii"><strong>the Queen</a></strong>'s third cousin once removed, who is also <strong><a href="/tags/0/prince-philip">Prince Philip</a></strong>'s first cousin once removed. <p>Photo: &copy; David M Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images
<h2>His mother has royal friendships</h2> <p>Clare was friends with the late <Strong><a href=/tags/0/princess-diana>Princess Diana</a></strong> and has a long friendship with <Strong><a href="/tags/0/sarah-ferguson">Sarah Ferguson</a></strong>. He is also friends with <strong><a href="/tags/0/princess-eugenie">Princess Eugenie</a></strong> (who, if you're keeping track, you'll remember introduced Cressida and Prince Harry) and <strong><a href="/tags/0/princess-beatrice">Princess Beatrice</a></strong>. <p>Photo: &copy; Princess Diana Archive/Getty Images
<h2>He loves to travel</h2> <p>Harry currently works at real estate firm Savills, where he "specialises in the acquisition and disposal of residential and mixed-use development opportunities in London," according to its website. <p>Prior to that, he worked in Buenos Aires. Much of his relationship with Cressida has involved globetrotting. <p>Photo: &copy; Instagram/@harrywent
<h2>He loves sports and spending time outdoors</h2> <p>Harry is a huge soccer fan, and also loves skiing as much as he does boating. His Instagram account is often full of outdoor adventures with Cressida and his sister Louisa. <p>Photo: &copy; Instagram/@harrywent
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