Francis Fitzherbert, 15th Baron Stafford
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Francis Melfort William Fitzherbert, 15th Baron Stafford
DL (born 13 March 1954) is an English politician, educator and landowner, who had a seat in the House of Lords from 1986 until the reform of the House of Lords which took effect in 2000. He serves as the Chancellor of Staffordshire University
and in a number of other roles.
Biography
Stafford belongs to the Roman Catholic
Stafford is the eldest son of
Pro-Chancellor of Keele University. He was the High Sheriff of Staffordshire for 2005, making him the first peer to serve as a High Sheriff since 1371: while English peers all sat in the House of Lords they could not also serve the Crown as a High Sheriff.[1]
He now serves as the
Deputy Lieutenant for the same county since 1993.[2]
Marriage and children
Stafford married Katherine Mary Codrington on 28 June 1980. They have two sons and two daughters:
- Hon Benjamin John Basil Fitzherbert (born 8 November 1983), heir apparent to the barony. He married Georgina Hewlett, a granddaughter of Thomas Clyde Hewlett, Baron Hewlett, on 10 December 2011.
- Hon Toby Francis Fitzherbert (born 27 March 1985)
- Hon Teresa Emily Fitzherbert (born 15 June 1987), married Andrew J. Byrne on 30 May 2015.[4][5]
- Hon Camilla Rose Jane Fitzherbert (born 19 December 1989), engaged in 2018 to Harry M. M. Taylor.[6]
References
- ^ a b OA News Archived September 26, 2007, at the Wayback Machine dated 2005 at ampleforth.org.uk
- ^ a b c Burke's Peerage, volume 3 (2003), p. 3706
- ^ Dropout brings academia and industry together, The Daily Telegraph. Accessed 25 February 2023.
- ^ Mr A.J. Byrne and the Hon T. Fitzherbert
- ^ Tudor Hall School, Rose- The OTA Magazine, Spring 2016, ed. Emma McGowan, p. 84
- ^ Mr H.M.M. Turner and the Hon C.R.J. Fitzherbert
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