Edward Guinness, 4th Earl of Iveagh

The Right Honourable The Earl of Iveagh DL

Born	(1969-07-10) 10 July 1969 County Kildare, Ireland
Residence	Suffolk, UK, and Kildare, Ireland
Occupation	Brewing and Land

Arthur Edward Rory Guinness, 4th Earl of Iveagh, DL (born 25 August 1969), styled Viscount Elveden until 1992, is a member of the Guinness family. An Anglo-Irish aristocrat, he is the son of Benjamin Guinness, 3rd Earl of Iveagh and Miranda Guinness. He is usually known to his family and friends as Edward Iveagh or Ned Iveagh.

On 27 October 2001 the earl married interior designer Clare Hazell, at the Church of St Andrew's and St Patrick's, Elveden, Suffolk.

Lord Iveagh lives on the 22,486 acre (91 km²) Elveden Estate in Suffolk, England, It operates as a 'one unit' farm concentrating on root vegetables with cereals as a break crop. Approximately 4,000 acres (16 km²) comprises forest.

Lord Iveagh sold Farmleigh, the family's Irish home, to the Irish Government in 1999.

Arms

Arms of Edward Guinness, 4th Earl of Iveagh
Coronet A Coronet of an Earl Crest 1st: A Boar passant quarterly Or and Gules; 2nd: On a Pillar Argent encircled by a Ducal Coronet Or an Eagle preying on a Bird's Leg erased proper Escutcheon Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Per saltire Gules and Azure a Lion rampant Or on a Chief Ermine a Dexter Hand couped at the wrist of the first (Guinness); 2nd and 3rd, Argent on a Fess between three Crescents Sable a Trefoil slipped Or (Lee) Supporters On either side a Stag Gules collared gemel and attired Or each resting a hind hoof upon an Escutcheon Vert charged with a Lion rampant Or Motto Spes Mea In Deo (My hope is in God)

Ancestry

Ancestors of Edward Guinness, 4th Earl of Iveagh

16. Edward Guinness, 1st Earl of Iveagh

8. Rupert Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh

17. Adelaide Guinness

4. Arthur Guinness, Viscount Elveden

18. William Onslow, 4th Earl of Onslow

9. Lady Gwendolen Onslow

19. Hon. Florence Gardner

2. Benjamin Guinness, 3rd Earl of Iveagh

20. William Hare, 3rd Earl of Listowel

10. Richard Hare, 4th Earl of Listowel

21. Lady Ernestine Mary Brudenell-Bruce

5. Lady Elizabeth Hare

22. Francis Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone, 2nd Baron Derwent

11. Hon. Freda Vanden-Bempde-Johnstone

23. Ethel Strickland-Constable

1. Edward Guinness, 4th Earl of Iveagh

24. Sir Hugh Smiley, 1st Baronet

12. Hubert Stewart Smiley

25. Elizabeth Anne Kerr

6. Maj. Michael Smiley

26. Sir Charles Frederick Gill

13. Elsie Hope Gill

27.

3. Miranda Smiley

28. Weetman Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray

14. Maj. Hon. Bernard Clive Pearson

29. Annie Cass

7. Lavinia Pearson

30. Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen, 1st Baron Brabourne

15. Hon. Alicia Mary Dorothea Knatchbull-Hugessen

31. Ethel Mary Walker

External links

Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Earl of Iveagh
A Year in the Life of a Country Estate – A series of 12 articles about Elveden from the BBC, dating from 2003.
http://thepeerage.com/p5871.htm#i58705

References

Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Arthur Francis Benjamin Guinness	Earl of Iveagh 1992–present	Succeeded by Incumbent

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