Peregrine Eliot, 10th Earl of St Germans

The Right Honourable
The Earl of St Germans
The Right Honourable; The Earl of St Germans;
Born	Peregrine Nicholas Eliot; 2 January 1941
Died	15 July 2016 (aged 75)
Occupation	Landowner
Title	10th Earl of St Germans
Spouses	Jacquetta Jean Frederika Lampson (with issue) (m. 1964⁠–⁠1989); Elizabeth Dorothy Williams (m. 1992⁠–⁠1996); Catherine Wilson (m. 2005);
Children	Jago Nicholas Aldo Eliot (known as Lord Eliot) (1966–2006); Louis Robert Eliot (1968–); Francis Michael Eliot (1971–);

Peregrine Nicholas Eliot, 10th Earl of St Germans (2 January 1941 – 15 July 2016), was a British peer and founder of the Elephant Fayre and Port Eliot Lit Fest.

Biography

Peregrine Nicholas Eliot was the son of Nicholas Eliot, 9th Earl of St Germans and his wife Helen Mary née Villers (c. 1918 – 6 December 1951). He was educated at Eton.

In 1988, on the death of his father, he succeeded as the 10th Earl of St Germans.

Marriages & Children

He was married three times:

On 9 October 1964 ^[1] divorced 1990, to Hon Jacquetta Jean Frederika Lampson (b. 1943), a daughter of Miles Lampson, 1st Baron Killearn. They had three sons:

Jago Nicholas Aldo Eliot, Lord Eliot (born 24 March 1966, died 15 April 2006), father of Albert Clarence Eliot, 11th Earl of St Germans (born 4 November 2004)^[2]
Hon Louis Robert Eliot (born 11 April 1968)
Hon Francis Michael Eliot (born 16 November 1971).^[3]

On 20 April 1992^[4] divorced 1996, to Elizabeth Dorothy Williams (b. 1961), with no issue.

On September 2005 to Catherine Wilson, with no issue.

Death

Peregrine Eliot, 10th Earl St. Germans died after a short illness (following surgery for cancer) on 15 July 2016.^[5]

Ancestry

Family of Peregrine Eliot, 10th Earl of St Germans

16. Edward Eliot, 3rd Earl of St Germans

8. Hon. Charles Eliot

17. Lady Jemima Cornwallis

4. Montague Eliot, 8th Earl of St Germans

18. Sir John Guest, 1st Baronet

9. Constance Guest

19. Lady Charlotte Bertie

2. Nicholas Eliot, 9th Earl of St Germans

20. John Alexander Post

10. Arthur Post

21. Adeline A. Forbes

5. Helen Post

22. James Wadsworth

11. Elizabeth Wadsworth

23. Mary Wharton

1. Peregrine Eliot, 10th Earl of St Germans

24. Henry Villiers

12. Frederick Villiers

25. Amelia Hulton

6. Charles Villiers

26. Douglas Baird

13. Jane Baird

27. Charlotte Acton

3. Helen Villiers

28. William Cole, 3rd Earl of Enniskillen

14. Lowry Cole, 4th Earl of Enniskillen

29. Jane Casamaijor

7. Lady Kathleen Cole

30. Douglas Baird (same as 26)

15. Charlotte Baird

31. Charlotte Acton (same as 27)

References

^ GRO Register of Marriages: DEC 1964 5c 601 WESTMINSTER – Eliot = Lampson
^ The Peerage, entry for Jago Eliot
^ Francis Eliot's biological father is the artist Lucian Freud, according to David Kamp, "Freud, Interrupted", Vanity Fair, February 2012, page 147
^ GRO Register of Marriages: APR 1992 13 1331 KENSINGTON & CHELSEA – Eliot = Williams
^ The Earl of St Germans, founder of the Port Eliot Festival – obituary, The Telegraph, 17 July 2016

External links

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Preceded by Nicholas Eliot	Earl of St Germans 1988–2016	Succeeded by Albert Eliot

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[1] GRO Register of Marriages: DEC 1964 5c 601 WESTMINSTER – Eliot = Lampson

[2] The Peerage, entry for Jago Eliot

[3] Francis Eliot's biological father is the artist Lucian Freud, according to David Kamp, "Freud, Interrupted", Vanity Fair, February 2012, page 147

[4] GRO Register of Marriages: APR 1992 13 1331 KENSINGTON & CHELSEA – Eliot = Williams

[5] The Earl of St Germans, founder of the Port Eliot Festival – obituary, The Telegraph, 17 July 2016

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