Edward Foljambe, 5th Earl of Liverpool
The Earl of Liverpool | |
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Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
Assumed office 18 November 1969[1] Hereditary Peerage | |
Preceded by | The 4th Earl of Liverpool |
Personal details | |
Born | 14 November 1944 |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse(s) | Lady Juliana Mary Alice Noel
(m. 1970; div. 1994)Countess Marie-Ange Michel de Pierredon
(m. 1995; div. 2001)Georgina Ann Lederman Rubin
(m. 2002) |
Children | 2 |
Occupation | Businessman |
Edward Peter Bertram Savile Foljambe, 5th Earl of Liverpool (born 14 November 1944), is an English Conservative politician and businessman.[2]
Early life[]
Liverpool is the posthumous son of Captain Peter George William Savile Foljambe (1919–1944), who was killed in World War II in September 1944, and the former Elizabeth Joan Flint. His paternal grandfather was the Hon. Bertram Foljambe, sixth son of Cecil Foljambe, 1st Earl of Liverpool, the former Lord Steward of the Household to Edward VII.[3]
Foljambe was educated at Shrewsbury School and the University of Perugia.
Career[]
In 1969, at the age of 24, he succeeded his great-uncle as Earl of Liverpool and took his seat in the House of Lords. He is now one of the ninety elected hereditary peers who remain in the House of Lords after the House of Lords Act of 1999, and sits on the Conservative benches.[2]
He is a former managing director of Melbourns Brewery and director of hotel management company Hart Hambleton.
Personal life[]
Lord Liverpool married three times: firstly, Lady Juliana Mary Alice Noel, daughter of Anthony Noel, 5th Earl of Gainsborough, and Mary Stourton, on 29 January 1970. Before they were divorced in 1994, they had two children:[3]
- Luke Foljambe, Viscount Hawkesbury (b. 25 March 1972)
- Hon. Ralph Foljambe (b. 1974)
He married, secondly, Countess Marie-Ange Michel de Pierredon, daughter of Count Géraud Michel de Pierredon, on 26 May 1995. They were divorced in 2001. He married, thirdly, Georgina Ann Lederman (née Rubin) in 2002.[3]
Arms[]
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References[]
- ^ "Earl of Liverpool". Parliament of the United Kingdom. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ a b "Earl of Liverpool". Parliament of the United Kingdom. Archived from the original on 12 June 2010. Retrieved 20 August 2010.
- ^ a b c "Liverpool, Earl of (UK, 1905)". www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk. Heraldic Media Limited. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
External links[]
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Earl of Liverpool
- 1944 births
- Living people
- Earls of Liverpool (1905)
- Conservative Party (UK) hereditary peers
- Hereditary peers elected under the House of Lords Act
- People educated at Shrewsbury School
- Peerage of the United Kingdom earl stubs