Colin Campbell, 7th Earl Cawdor
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Colin Robert Vaughan Campbell, 7th Earl Cawdor (born 30 June 1962), is a Scottish earl in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
and an architect by profession. He is also known for having legal issues with his stepmother Countess Cawdor. He is the elder son and third child of Hugh John Vaughan Campbell, 6th Earl Cawdor and his first wife Cathryn Hinde. He married Lady Isabella Rachel Stanhope (born 1 October 1966), youngest daughter of William Stanhope, 11th Earl of Harrington
and (his only daughter by) his third wife Priscilla Margaret Cubitt, herself granddaughter of the 2nd Baron Ashcombe
, on 21 October 1994.
Lady Cawdor is a former Vogue fashion editor and stylist who has now turned to interior decorating. Lord and Lady Cawdor have four children, including a son and heir James Chester Campbell, Viscount Emlyn (b. 8 July 1998). They also have three daughters.
Children
The Earl and Countess Cawdor are considered one of the best-dressed couples by Vogue in 2007
Peerage of the United Kingdom
The Peerage of the United Kingdom comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Act of Union in 1801, when it replaced the Peerage of Great Britain...
and an architect by profession. He is also known for having legal issues with his stepmother Countess Cawdor. He is the elder son and third child of Hugh John Vaughan Campbell, 6th Earl Cawdor and his first wife Cathryn Hinde. He married Lady Isabella Rachel Stanhope (born 1 October 1966), youngest daughter of William Stanhope, 11th Earl of Harrington
Earl of Harrington
Earl of Harrington is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1742 for the former Secretary of State and then Lord President of the Council, William Stanhope, 1st Baron Harrington. He had already been created Baron Harrington, of Harrington in the County of Northampton, in 1730,...
and (his only daughter by) his third wife Priscilla Margaret Cubitt, herself granddaughter of the 2nd Baron Ashcombe
Henry Cubitt, 2nd Baron Ashcombe
Henry Cubitt, 2nd Baron Ashcombe CB, TD was a United Kingdom politician and peer, the son of George Cubitt, 1st Baron Ashcombe and his wife Laura Joyce.-Education and career:...
, on 21 October 1994.
Lady Cawdor is a former Vogue fashion editor and stylist who has now turned to interior decorating. Lord and Lady Cawdor have four children, including a son and heir James Chester Campbell, Viscount Emlyn (b. 8 July 1998). They also have three daughters.
Children
- . Lady Jean Campbell (b ca. 1997)
- . James Chester Campbell, Viscount Emlyn (b. 8 July 1998), the only child listed in Who's Who and in Burke's Peerage.
- . Lady Eleanor Campbell (b. 2000)
- . Lady Beatrice Campbell (b. 2004)
The Earl and Countess Cawdor are considered one of the best-dressed couples by Vogue in 2007
External links
- Darryl Landy. The Peerage: Colin Robert Vaughan Campbell of Cawdor, 7th Earl Cawdor of Castlemartin. Retrieved 13 August 2007.
- Unknown. " Out, out, damn GMOs" article in The Daily Telegraph published 21 July 2001.
- "Cawdors unite to regenerate town" BBC News, 9 March 2007. Retrieved 13 August 2007.
- Liza Campbell. " I'm not just a chromosomal faux pas" in The Daily Telegraph published 19 January 2004. Retrieved 13 August 2007.
- Martin Hodgson and Stephen Khan. http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/article624649.ece published in The Independent on 4 June 2006. Retrieved 13 August 2007.