Hugh Grosvenor, Earl Grosvenor

Hugh Richard Louis Grosvenor, Earl Grosvenor (born 29 January 1991) is a British aristocrat. He is the third child and only son of Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster and his wife Natalia Phillips, and heir apparent to the Dukedom of Westminster.

Education

Unusual for the children of hereditary peers, Earl Grosvenor and his sisters were educated at a local state primary school, followed by a small private day school near the family home of Eaton Hall near the city of Chester before attending Ellesmere College, Shropshire, a public school and part of the Woodard Corporation.^[1][2] He then studied at Newcastle University, and is one of Prince George of Cambridge's seven godparents.^[3][4]

Styles of address

• 1991-: Earl Grosvenor

Ancestry

Ancestors of Hugh Grosvenor, Earl Grosvenor

16. Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster               8. Lord Hugh Grosvenor                       17. Hon. Katherine Cavendish (1857–1941)               4. Robert Grosvenor, 5th Duke of Westminster                             18. John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne               9. Lady Mabel Crichton (1882–1944)                       19. Lady Florence Cole (1849–1924)               2. Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster                                   20. Charles Lyttelton, 8th Viscount Cobham               10. John Cavendish Lyttelton, 9th Viscount Cobham                       21. Hon. Mary Cavendish (1853–1937)               5. Hon. Viola Lyttelton                             22. Charles Leonard               11. Violet Leonard                       23. Catherine Le Sueur               1. Hugh Grosvenor, Earl Grosvenor                                         24. Joseph Edward John Phillips               12. Joseph Harold John Phillips                       25. Maud Henrietta Thurnall               6. Harold Phillips                             26. John Pablo Bryce de Vivero               13. Mary Mercedes Bryce                       27. Mercedes González de Candamo Iriarte               3. Natalia Phillips                                   28. Sir Julius Charles Wernher, 1st Baronet               14. Sir Harold Wernher, 3rd Baronet                       29. Alice Sedgwick Mankiewicz               7. Georgina Wernher                             30. Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia               15. Countess Anastasia Mikhailovna de Torby                       31. Countess Sophie von Merenberg

References

1. Levin, Angela (1 October 2013). "Lady Edwina Grosvenor: 'I see my wealth as a gift that I should put to good use’". The Daily Telegraph.
2. Bradberry, Grace (23 January 2004). "Who'll inherit London?". London Evening Standard. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
3. "Prince George christening: profiles of the godparents". The Telegraph. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
4. "Hugh Grosvenor: Meet the 22-Year-Old, Baby-Faced, Absurdly Rich Godparent to Prince George". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 9 December 2015.