James, Viscount Severn is the only son of Prince Edward and Sophie, Countess of Wessex.
Sufi Abu Taleb -LRB- ; January 27 , 1925 -- February 21 , 2008 -RRB- was an Egyptian politician .. He served as Speaker of the People 's Assembly from 1978 to 1983 and , upon the assassination of Anwar El Sadat on 6 October 1981 , assumed the duties of Acting head of state , as which he served for eight days until the accession of Hosni Mubarak .. Hosni Mubarak. Hosni Mubarak. assassination of Anwar El Sadat. assassination of Anwar El Sadat