Simon Fraser, 16th Lord Lovat
| The Lord Lovat | |
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Coat of Arms of Lord Lovat | |
| Born |
Simon Fraser 13 February 1977 |
| Residence | London |
| Predecessor | Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat |
| Heir | Hon. Jack Fraser, Master of Lovat |
| Parents | Simon Fraser, Master of Lovat |
Simon Christopher Joseph Fraser, 16th Lord Lovat and 18th Baron Lovat (born 13 February 1977) has been the chief of Clan Fraser of Lovat since the death of his grandfather in 1995. He works in the finance industry and has written two short story collections.
Titles
While legally being 16th Lord Lovat, he is commonly referred to as the 18th Lord, and also as 25th MacShimidh (Gaelic: "son of Simon"), the traditional title of the Chiefs of Clan Fraser.
Biography
Lord Lovat is the son of Simon Fraser, Master of Lovat and his wife, Virginia (née Grose). He is the grandson of the 15th Lord Lovat. He has two older sisters (Violet, b. 1972) and Honor (b. 1973) and one younger brother (Jack (b. 1984)). Honor Fraser is a former British fashion model.
Lovat attended Harrow School, and graduated from the University of Edinburgh. He works as a fund manager for Carmagniac in London and Paris and holidays at his home in Scotland. He voiced his determination to buy back his family's estate and ancestral home, Beaufort Castle.[1]
Lovat recently is known for reading his two collections of short stories Memories of a Weasel and A Kilt with a Beak at Port Eliot Festival 2009 Literary Festival in Cornwall.
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References
- ↑ Ross, John, "Gloag's plan to build £20m golf club in her back garden", The Scotsman
External links
| Honorary titles | ||
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| Preceded by Simon Fraser |
MacShimidh 1995 – present |
Incumbent |
| Peerage of Scotland | ||
| Preceded by Simon Fraser |
Lord Lovat 1995 – present |
Incumbent |
| Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded by Simon Fraser |
Baron Lovat 1995 – present |
Incumbent |