Simon Marquis, 3rd Earl of Woolton
Simon Frederick James Marquis, 3rd Earl of Woolton (born 24 May 1958), styled Viscount Walberton between 1964 and 1969, is a British peer and businessman.
Woolton is the son of Roger Marquis, 2nd Earl of Woolton and his second wife Josephine Gordon-Cumming,[1] now Countess Lloyd George of Dwyfor. He graduated from St. Andrews University in 1981 with an MA degree in Economics and Modern History. [2]
In 1987 he married Hon. Sophie Birdwood, daughter of the 3rd Baron Birdwood; together they have three daughters, Olivia, Constance and Claudia. The couple were divorced, and both have since remarried, Sophie to David Montgomery. [3]
In 1999, the Earl married Carol Chapman, née Davidson, who had two daughters by a previous marriage. The Earl and his second wife have no children together. There is no current heir to the title.
He was a director of New Boathouse Capital [4] and is now Chief Financial Officer of Quayle Munro.[5]
References
- ↑ "Woolton, Earl of (UK, 1956)". Cracoft's Peerage. Heraldic Media Limited. Retrieved 2 December 2010.
- ↑ "Our People: Simon Woolton". Quayle Munro.
- ↑ Harding, Louette. Daily Mail (London) http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/you/article-1028774/Sophie-Montgomery-talks-genetic-disorder-making-blind.html. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "NEW BOATHOUSE CAPITAL LIMITED". Directors in the UK.
- ↑ Simon Woolton, Chief Financial Officer - website Quayle Munro
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Earl of Woolton
| Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Roger David Marquis |
Earl of Woolton 1969–present |
Incumbent |