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Edward Guinness, 4th Earl of Iveagh

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The Right Honourable
The Earl of Iveagh
DL
Earl of Iveagh
Born (1969-07-10) 10 July 1969 (age 55)
Occupation(s)Brewing and Land

Arthur Edward Rory Guinness, 4th Earl of Iveagh, DL (born 25 August 1969), styled Viscount Elveden until 1992, is a member of the Guinness family. An Anglo-Irish aristocrat, he is the son of Benjamin Guinness, 3rd Earl of Iveagh and Miranda Guinness. He is usually known to his family and friends as Edward Iveagh or Ned Iveagh.

On 27 October 2001 the earl married interior designer Clare Hazell, at the Church of St Andrew's and St Patrick's, Elveden, Suffolk.

Lord Iveagh lives on the 22,486 acre (91 km²) Elveden Estate in Suffolk, England, It operates as a 'one unit' farm concentrating on root vegetables with cereals as a break crop. Approximately 4,000 acres (16 km²) comprises forest.

Lord Iveagh sold Farmleigh, the family's Irish home, to the Irish Government in 1999.

Arms

Coat of arms of Edward Guinness, 4th Earl of Iveagh
Coronet
A Coronet of an Earl
Crest
1st: A Boar passant quarterly Or and Gules; 2nd: On a Pillar Argent encircled by a Ducal Coronet Or an Eagle preying on a Bird's Leg erased proper
Escutcheon
Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Per saltire Gules and Azure a Lion rampant Or on a Chief Ermine a Dexter Hand couped at the wrist of the first (Guinness); 2nd and 3rd, Argent on a Fess between three Crescents Sable a Trefoil slipped Or (Lee)
Supporters
On either side a Stag Gules collared gemel and attired Or each resting a hind hoof upon an Escutcheon Vert charged with a Lion rampant Or
Motto
Spes Mea In Deo (My hope is in God)

Ancestry

Family of Edward Guinness, 4th Earl of Iveagh
16. Edward Guinness, 1st Earl of Iveagh
8. Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh
17. Adelaide Guinness
4. Arthur Guinness, Viscount Elveden
18. William Onslow, 4th Earl of Onslow
9. Lady Gwendolen Onslow
19. Hon. Florence Gardner
2. Benjamin Guinness, 3rd Earl of Iveagh
20. William Hare, 3rd Earl of Listowel
10. Richard Hare, 4th Earl of Listowel
21. Lady Ernestine Mary Brudenell-Bruce
5. Lady Elizabeth Hare
22. Francis Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, 2nd Baron Derwent
11. Hon. Freda Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone
23. Ethel Strickland-Constable
1. Edward Guinness, 4th Earl of Iveagh
24. Sir Hugh Smiley, 1st Baronet
12. Hubert Stewart Smiley
25. Elizabeth Anne Kerr
6. Maj. Michael Smiley
26. Sir Charles Frederick Gill
13. Elsie Hope Gill
27.
3. Miranda Smiley
28. Weetman Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray
14. Maj. Hon. Bernard Clive Pearson
29. Annie Cass
7. Lavinia Pearson
30. Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen, 1st Baron Brabourne
15. Hon. Alicia Mary Dorothea Knatchbull-Hugessen
31. Ethel Mary Walker

References

Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Earl of Iveagh
1992–present
Succeeded by
Incumbent