David Beatty, 3rd Earl Beatty

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David Beatty, 3rd Earl Beatty (born 21 November 1946) is a British peer and photographer. Known from birth by the courtesy title of Viscount Borodale, in 1972 he succeeded his father as Earl Beatty and gained a seat in the House of Lords,[1] but rarely attended.

Early life

The son of

First Sea Lord David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, and was educated at Eton College.[2]

Career

On 10 June 1972 he succeeded his father in his peerages.[2]

As a photographer, Beatty has worked in the British Isles and in Africa.

Personal life

In 1971 Beatty married firstly Anne Please; they were divorced in 1983, having had two sons:[2]

  • Sean David Beatty, Viscount Borodale (born 1973)[2]
  • Peter Wystan Beatty (born 1975)[2]

In 1984, Beatty married secondly Anoma Corinne Wijewardene. They were divorced in 1997.[2]

Notes

  1. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.u6953
    . Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Peter W. Hammond, ed., The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV (Stroud: Sutton Publishing, 1998), p. 683
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Earl Beatty
1972–present 		Incumbent
Heir:
Sean Beatty, Viscount Borodale


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