Charles Cadogan, 8th Earl Cadogan

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Charles Gerald John Cadogan, 8th Earl Cadogan (born 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 Earl of Carnarvon
United Kingdom Order of Precedence
(gentlemen)
Succeeded by
The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Malmesbury
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Brian Mears
Chelsea chairman
1981–1982
Succeeded by
Ken Bates

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