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Henry George Reginald Molyneux Herbert

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Henry George Reginald Molyneux Herbert

Birth
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Death
11 Sep 2001 (aged 77)
Winchester, City of Winchester, Hampshire, England
Burial
Highclere, Basingstoke and Deane Borough, Hampshire, England Add to Map
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7th Earl of Carnarvon. He was the son of Lt.-Col. Henry George Alfred Marius Victor Francis Herbert, 6th Earl of Carnarvon and Anne Catherine Tredick Wendell. He married Jean Margaret Wallop, daughter of Hon. Oliver Malcolm Wallop, on 7 January 1956. He was educated at Eton College. He was racing manager to HM Queen Elizabeth II between 1969 and 2001. Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) in 1976. He held the office of High Steward of Winchester in 1977 and awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) by Reading University in 1980. Knight Commander, Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O.) in 1982. He succeeded to the title of 7th Earl of The Town and County of Carnarvon in 1987. He succeeded to the title of 7th Baron Porchester of Highclere in 1987.

He is survived by his son George Herbert, 8th Earl of Carnarvon and his wife Fiona Aitken, 8th Countess of Carnarvon and grandchildren Edward and George.
Contributor: Pat McArron (47348594)
7th Earl of Carnarvon. He was the son of Lt.-Col. Henry George Alfred Marius Victor Francis Herbert, 6th Earl of Carnarvon and Anne Catherine Tredick Wendell. He married Jean Margaret Wallop, daughter of Hon. Oliver Malcolm Wallop, on 7 January 1956. He was educated at Eton College. He was racing manager to HM Queen Elizabeth II between 1969 and 2001. Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) in 1976. He held the office of High Steward of Winchester in 1977 and awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) by Reading University in 1980. Knight Commander, Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O.) in 1982. He succeeded to the title of 7th Earl of The Town and County of Carnarvon in 1987. He succeeded to the title of 7th Baron Porchester of Highclere in 1987.

He is survived by his son George Herbert, 8th Earl of Carnarvon and his wife Fiona Aitken, 8th Countess of Carnarvon and grandchildren Edward and George.
Contributor: Pat McArron (47348594)


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