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.

He was a hereditary member of the House of Lords from 1979 until 1999.

Biography

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] He married the Honourable Sophie Birdwood, daughter of the 3rd Baron Birdwood,^[3] in 1987. They had three daughters before divorcing on 13 May 1997:

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

On 28 October 1999, Lord Woolton married Mary Carol Davidson. Davidson has two daughters from a previous marriage.

He was a director of New Boathouse Capital^[4] and was Chief Financial Officer of Quayle Munro.^[5]

Coat of arms of Simon Marquis, 3rd 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)

Notes

References

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Earl of Woolton

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