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Samuel Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey (Samuel George Armstrong Vestey) was born on 19 March, 1941, is a Chairman. Discover Samuel Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey’s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?
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Samuel George Armstrong Vestey |
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80 years old |
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Pisces |
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19 March 1941 |
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19 March |
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4 February 2021 (aged 79) |
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Samuel Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Samuel Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey’s Wife?
His wife is Kathryn Eccles
(m. 1970; div. 1981) –
Celia Knight
(m. 1981; died 2020)
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Kathryn Eccles
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Celia Knight
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5 |
Samuel Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Samuel Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey worth at the age of 80 years old? Samuel Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey’s income source is mostly from being a successful Chairman. He is from . We have estimated
Samuel Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey’s net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million – $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Chairman |
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Timeline
He married Celia Elizabeth Knight (1949 – 28 November 2020) on 22 December 1981. Celia Vestey was a godmother of the Duke of Sussex. They have three children:
The Queen promoted Vestey to Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO) in December 2018, on the occasion of him relinquishing his appointment as Master of the Horse. He was appointed as a permanent Lord-in-waiting to The Queen in August 2019.
Vestey married Kathryn Eccles (died 13 December 2017) on 11 September 1970, and they were divorced in 1981. They have two daughters and four grandchildren:
The Vestey family’s combined wealth (Lord Vestey with his cousin, Edmund Hoyle Vestey) amounts to approximately £1.2 billion, according to the Sunday Times Rich List 2013.
From 1999 to 2018, Vestey served as Master of the Horse to the Sovereign of the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth II, who appointed him Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) in the 2009 Birthday Honours.
His elder son, William, served as a Page of Honour to Queen Elizabeth II from 1995 to 1998.
Vestey was the chairman of the Meat Training Council from 1991 to 1995, before becoming chairman of the Vestey Group (now Vestey Holdings) in 1995. He was also a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Butchers. In 1980, A Sunday Times investigation revealed that he and his cousin Edmund were found to have paid just £10 in tax on the family business’s £2.3m profit made by the Dewhurst chain.
He was Chancellor (1988–91) and then Lord Prior (1991–2002) of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, having been appointed Bailiff Grand Cross (GCStJ) in 1987. He became a Deputy Lieutenant of Gloucestershire in 1982.
His role in the strike was mentioned by Ted Egan’s song “Gurindji Blues”, written in 1969 with Lingiari, and later popularised in the 1991 song by Paul Kelly and Kev Carmody, “From Little Things Big Things Grow”. He also gets a mention in Irish folk musician Damien Dempsey’s song “Wave Hill Walk Off”, on his 2016 album No Force on Earth.
Vestey, through his family company, owned the Wave Hill Station in Australia at the time of the Gurindji strike (also known as the Wave Hill walk-off) which ran for nine years from 1966, after 200 Aboriginal Australian workers staged a strike against poor working conditions and pay, and land dispossession.
In 1954, Vestey succeeded his grandfather in the peerage title at the age of thirteen. His family seat is Stowell Park Estate in Gloucestershire, where his father is buried.
Samuel George Armstrong Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey, GCVO, GCStJ, DL (19 March 1941 – 4 February 2021) was a British peer, landowner, and businessman. He served as Master of the Horse to Queen Elizabeth II from 1999 to 2018. Lord Vestey was part of the family dynasty that founded and still runs the Vestey Holdings multinational corporation.
Vestey was born on 19 March 1941 as the son of Captain The Hon. William Howarth Vestey, a Scots Guards officer who was killed in action in 1944 during the Second World War, and Pamela Vestey (née Armstrong; 1918–2011). He was a great-grandson of the celebrated opera singer Dame Nellie Melba on his mother’s side. He was educated at Eton College before attending Sandhurst and serving as a Lieutenant in the Scots Guards.
