Rory Fleming
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Rory David Fleming (born 1968), is the son of Robert Fleming and his wife, Victoria Margaret Aykroyd. He is distantly related to the Queen of the United Kingdom, being the great X4 grandson of William IV. Part of his fortune also derives from his family's bank, Robert Fleming & Co.He is the nephew of Ian Fleming, James Bond's creator.
Fleming married Baroness Caroline Iuel-Brockdorff[1] on 13 October 2001 at the chapel of Caroline's family's castle, Valdemars Slot in Tåsinge, Denmark. They had two children, Alexander William (b. April 7, 2004 at Portland Hospital, London) and Josephine Margaretha Victoria (b. December 20, 2006) Josephine's godmother is Crown Princess Mary of Denmark.
Caroline filed for divorced in 2008. The couple parted for a variety of reasons, one being that Fleming wished to send Alexander to boarding school when he turned six. Caroline received a £400 million settlement.[2]
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- ^ Daughter of Lensbaron Niels Krabbe Juel-Brockdorff, Herself a Great x 7 granddaughter of Niels Juel
- ^ "Fleming in £400m Divorce". Daily Express. 2008-02-10. http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/34491/Fleming-in-400m-divorce. Retrieved 2010-03-29.
- "Juel Tåsinge" (in Danish). roskildehistorie.dk. 2010-03-29. http://www.roskildehistorie.dk/stamtavler/adel/Juel/Erik_Juel.htm.
- "Juel-Brockdorff" (in Danish). roskildehistorie.dk. 2010-03-29. http://www.roskildehistorie.dk/stamtavler/adel/Juel/Juel-Brockdorff.htm.