Simon Marquis, 3rd Earl of Woolton

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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]

Family life

In 1987 he married Honourable Sophie Frederika Birdwood, daughter of the 3rd Baron Birdwood together they have three daughters

  • Lady Olivia Alice Marquis (born 16 April 1990)
  • Lady Elizabeth Constance Marquis (born 14 October 1991)
  • Lady Claudia Louise Marquis (born 3 March 1995).

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]

Titles and styles

  • The Honourable Simon Frederick Marquis (24 May 1958 - 14 December 1964)
  • Viscount Walberton ( 14 December 1964 - 7 January 1969)
  • Right Honourable Earl of Woolton (7 January 1969 -

Arms

Arms of Simon Marquis, 3rd Earl of Woolton
Coronet of a British Earl.svg
Arms of the Earl of Woolton
Coronet
A Coronet of an Earl
Crest
Suspended from and between the Antlers of a stag a Stirrup and Leather proper
Escutcheon
Sable on a Bend engrailed between two Garbs Or a Rose Gules barbed and seeded proper between two Lions rampant of the field
Supporters
On either side a Lion rampant Or gorged with a Riband Azure pendent therefrom by a Chain also Or an Escutcheon Azure charged with a Liver Bird Argent
Motto
Fortitudine Virtute Dabitur By fortitude and courage it shall be given)


References

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  5. ↑ Simon Woolton, Chief Financial Officer - website Quayle Munro

External links

Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Earl of Woolton
1969–present		 Incumbent


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