Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, 8th Earl of Radnor
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Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, 8th Earl of Radnor was born on 10 November 1927. He is the son of William Pleydell-Bouverie and Helena Olivia Adeane.
He married, firstly, Anne Garden Seth-Smith, daughter of Donald Farquaharson Seth-Smith, on 8 July 1953 and they were divorced in 1962. He and Anne had two sons:
- William Pleydell-Bouverie, Viscount Folkestone (b. 5 January 1955), who married 1996 Melissa Stanford, daughter of James Keith Edward Stanford, OBE, formerly Director-General of the Leonard Cheshire Foundation 1991-1998, and has issue three sons and two daughters. (Their youngest child was born September 2007). His heir apparent is his eldest son Hon. Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie (b. 7 April 1999)
- Hon. Peter John Pleydell-Bouverie (b. 14 January 1958), married Hon. Jane Victoria Gilmour (b. 1959), daughter of Sir Ian Gilmour, in 1986 and had issue.
He married, secondly, Margaret Robin Fleming, daughter of Robin Fleming, in 1963 and they were divorced in 1985. They had four daughters:
- Lady Martha Pleydell-Bouverie (b. 1964)
- Lady Lucy Pleydell-Bouverie (b. 1964)
- Lady Belinda Pleydell-Bouverie (b. 1966) whose husband died recently.
- Lady Frances Pleydell-Bouverie (b. 1973)
He married, thirdly, Mary Jillean Gwenellan Eddy, daughter of William Edward Montogue Eddy, in 1986.
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| Preceded by William Pleydell-Bouverie |
Earl of Radnor 1968–Present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
