Christopher Portman, 10th Viscount Portman
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Born | Christopher Edward Berkeley Portman 30 July 1958 |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Property developer |
Spouse(s) | Caroline Steenson Patricia Martins Pim |
Children | 3 sons |
Christopher Edward Berkeley Portman, 10th Viscount Portman (born 30 July 1958) is a British peer and property developer.
Biography[]
Portman is the eldest son of Edward Portman, 9th Viscount Portman by his first wife Rosemary Joy Farris. He was educated at Marlborough College. He inherited the viscountcy on his father's death in 1999.
Portman estate[]
Viscount Portman and family ranked 33rd in the Sunday Times Rich List 2005, then 40th in the 2006 list – estimated wealth of £1.2 bn.
This fortune is principally the controlling interest in a 110-acre (0.45 km2) portion of Marylebone, central London, the Portman Estate. The trust is spending £40 million on an investment programme to create a shopping area, Portman Village.
Portman's other assets include shares in commercial properties in New York state and Florida.
Marriages and children[]
Portman's first wife was Caroline Steenson, and they had one son:[2]
- Hon. Luke Henry Oliver Berkeley Portman (born 1984), heir apparent to the viscountcy.[2]
In 1987, he married the Brazilian Patricia Martins Pim, now Viscountess (Lady) Portman, and they have two sons:[2]
Arms[]
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References[]
- ^ "Sunday Times Rich List". The Sunday Times. No. page 27. 26 April 2014.
- ^ a b c d e Bradberry, Grace (23 January 2004). "Who'll inherit London?". Evening Standard. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- ^ "Portman, Viscount (UK, 1873)". cracroftspeerage.co.uk. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
External links[]
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Viscount Portman
- 1958 births
- Living people
- Portman family
- Viscounts in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
- Portman estate
- British landowners
- British billionaires
- People educated at Canford School
- Peerage of the United Kingdom viscount stubs