Sarah Palin is related to Princess Diana, experts have revealed.
John McCain’s White House race running mate is a 10th cousin of Princes Harry
and William’s late mother, according to genealogists.
And in another bizarre twist it emerged that the Republican governor of
Alaska is also related to Democrat hero President Franklin D Roosevelt.
Related: Sarah Palin and Princess Diana are 10th
cousins
Hardline conservative Mrs Palin, 44, who was today branded a 'disgrace to
women' by French actress Brigitte Bardot, is the 9th cousin once removed of the
Second World War leader.
He is widely credited for rescuing the U.S. from the grip of the Great
Depression with his New Deal scheme during the 1930s.
Their common ancestor is Rev John
Lothrop, who came to Massachusetts in 1634, according to research by Ancestry.com.
