Leonie Schroder
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Leonie Kira Emma Schroder is a billionaire heiress, and the daughter of the late Bruno Schroder of the Schroders dynasty.
Early life
Leonie Kira Emma Schroder[1] is the daughter of Bruno Schroder and Patricia "Piffa" Holt. She was educated at St Andrew's University[2]
Career
In March 2019, Schroders appointed her to fill the seat on its board left by her father's death two weeks earlier.[2]
In May 2020, her net worth was estimated at £4.0 billion.[3]
Personal life
She was married to Old Etonian Nicholas Francis Fane; they had three children together, and divorced in 2014.[2] He died on 19 December 2014, "suddenly and tragically", aged 57,[4] and his funeral was held on 8 January 2015 at St. Nicholas Church, Steventon, Hampshire.[5] fane was akeen sportsman, and in 2008, appeared in "The Field's 50 top shots", published by The Field magazine.[6][7][7]
They bought the 1200-acre Hurstbourne Park estate in Whitchurch, Hampshire, formerly the home of Lord Portsmouth, from the Donner family in December 2000.[8][1] A year later, they planned to demolish the remains of the 19th-century house and build a new one, whilst retaining the listed stable block, and the 19th century walled garden and pump house.[9][8] They were planning on creating a semi-wild shooting estate.[7] The park and garden is grade II listed.[10]
References
- ^ a b "Changes of Name". www.thegazette.co.uk.
- ^ a b c Smith, Peter (7 March 2019). "Leonie Schroder replaces late father on Schroders board". FT. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ^ Harley-McKeown, Lucy (17 May 2020). "The Sunday Times Rich List 2020: The 10 richest women in Britain". Yahoo Finance UK. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ^ "FANE - NICHOLAS FRANCIS". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ^ "FANE - Nicholas Francis". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ^ "The Field's 50 top shots". The Field. March 17, 2008.
- ^ a b c "Meet another shortlisted gamekeeper - Martin Edwards". Farmers Weekly. July 16, 2008.
- ^ a b "Halted country home plan back on course". Daily Echo.
- ^ "Hoping for one last glimpse of childhood". Daily Echo.
- ^ "HURSTBOURNE PARK, Hurstbourne Priors - 1000216 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk.