Charles Cadogan, 8th Earl Cadogan
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Charles Gerald John Cadogan, 8th Earl Cadogan (b. March 24, 1937) is one of the richest people in the United Kingdom. Forbes Magazine lists him as the 216th richest person in the world in 2004.
He was the Viscount Chelsea before inheriting the title of Earl Cadogan on July 4, 1997. The Cadogan family's wealth is based on landholdings in Chelsea, a wealthy part of London, including much of Sloane Street.
He chaired Chelsea Football Club from 1981 until 1982 and is also a Governor of Culford School
| Preceded by: George Cadogan |
Earl Cadogan | Succeeded by: Incumbent |
| Preceded by: The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Carnarvon |
United Kingdom Order of Precedence (gentlemen) |
Succeeded by: The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Malmesbury |
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| Preceded by: Brian Mears |
Chelsea chairman 1981–1982 |
Succeeded by: Ken Bates |
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