Julian Marsham, 8th Earl of Romney
Julian Charles Marsham, 8th Earl of Romney (born 1948, of Gayton Hall[1]) is an English peer.
Romney is the son of Col. Peter William Marsham, a grandson of Charles Marsham, 4th Earl of Romney, and his wife Hersey, the granddaughter of Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester.[2]
He was educated at Eton and became a land agent and farmer.[3] In 1975, he married Catriona Ann, the daughter of Sir Robert Christie Stewart, by whom he has two sons and one daughter:[2]
- Major David Charles Marsham, Viscount Marsham[4] (b. 1977); married Katherine F. Phillips, has issue[5]
- Hon. Michael Julian Marsham (b. 1979) married Hon. Lucy Harriet Beaumont, daughter of Wentworth Peter Ismay Beaumont, 4th Viscount Allendale[6]
- Lady Laura Clare Marsham (b. 1984), married James Meade, son of Olympian Richard Meade[7]
He succeeded his second cousin once removed, Michael Marsham, 7th Earl of Romney, in the earldom in 2004. In 2007, Lord Romney served as High Sheriff of Norfolk.[2]
References
- ↑ Peerage News: October 2012 Retrieved 2016-11-06.
- 1 2 3 Montague-Smith, Patrick W., ed. (2008). "Romney, Earl of (Marsham) (Earl UK 1801, Bt 1663)". Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage 2008. London: Debrett's Peerage Limited.
- ↑ Winter, Laura, ed. (2016). "Romney, Julian Charles Marsham 8 Earl of (UK 2801); Sir". Debrett's People of Today 2016. London: Debrett's Peerage Limited.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 60125. p. 7957. 24 April 2014.
- ↑ "Major Viscount Marsham and Miss K.F. Phillips". The Daily Telegraph. 27 December 2011.
- ↑ "The Beaumont Family" (PDF). Allendale Estates. 2015.
- ↑ "Prince William takes a break from fatherly duties to attend wedding with Prince Harry". The Daily Telegraph. 14 September 2013.
| Honorary titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Nigel Rudolph Savory |
High Sheriff of Norfolk 2007 |
Succeeded by The Viscountess Knollys of Norwich |
| Peerage of England | ||
| Preceded by Michael Marsham |
Earl of Romney 2004–present |
Incumbent Heir apparent: David Marsham, Viscount Marsham |
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