Simon Marquis, 3rd Earl of Woolton

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 87.113.47.45 (talk) at 18:32, 5 August 2020. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

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.

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]

He was a director of New Boathouse Capital [4] and is now 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)

References

  1. ^ "Woolton, Earl of (UK, 1956)". Cracoft's Peerage. Heraldic Media Limited. Archived from the original on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2010.
  2. ^ "Our People: Simon Woolton". Quayle Munro.
  3. ^ "Judith Helen (née Roberts), Lady Birdwood". National Portrait Gallery.
  4. ^ "NEW BOATHOUSE CAPITAL LIMITED". Directors in the UK.
  5. ^ Simon Woolton, Chief Financial Officer - website Quayle Munro

External links

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