James Ogilvy
James Ogilvy | |
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| Born | 29 February 1964 MBA ) |
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Julia Rawlinson (m. 1988) |
| Children | 2 |
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James Robert Bruce Ogilvy (born 29 February 1964) is a British landscape designer, and the founder and editor of the magazine
Early life and family
Ogilvy was born on
Education and professional life
His education began in the "palace school" with his cousins
He worked for
He is the publisher and founder of Luxury Briefing, a magazine launched in 1996,[3][12] and has served on numerous boards of directors.
Ogilvy is also a professional photographer[13] and landscape designer.[14]
Personal life
He married Julia Caroline Rawlinson, daughter of Charles Frederick Melville Rawlinson, of Arkesden, Essex, a merchant banker, on 30 July 1988 at St Mary's Church in Saffron Walden, Essex. The couple have two children:[3][15]
- Flora Alexandra Vesterberg (born 15 December 1994 in
- Alexander Charles Ogilvy (born 12 November 1996 in Edinburgh, Scotland) who attended Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.[19]
He is also a godfather of Princess Eugenie, the younger daughter of his second cousin, Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and Sarah, Duchess of York.
In 1997, while on holiday in Florida with his wife and children, he swam out into the ocean and was bitten by a shark. Ogilvy had several leg wounds and required 30 stitches.[11]
Ancestry
His maternal grandparents were
Honours
6 February 1977: Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal
6 February 2002: Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal
6 February 2012: Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
6 February 2022: Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal[21]
6 May 2023: King Charles III Coronation Medal
References
- ^ Saxon, Wolfgang (28 December 2004). "Angus Ogilvy, 76, Banker With Ties to British Royalty, Dies". New York Times. Retrieved 11 March 2008.
- ^ a b "Royal baby for leap year day". BBC. 1964. Retrieved 8 March 2008.
- ^ a b c Ruhl, Ana Maria (29 August 2006). "James Ogilvy: A Luxury In Briefing". The Royalist. Archived from the original on 17 February 2008. Retrieved 8 March 2008.
- ^ Wakeford, Geoffrey. Thirty Years a Queen: A Study of H.M. Queen Elizabeth.
- ^ a b "James Ogilvy, Princess Alexandra's son, talks to Cassandra Jardine about his life as a junior royal". The Daily Telegraph. London. 26 October 1996. Archived from the original on 11 March 2007. Retrieved 8 March 2008.
- ^ "Baptized". Time. 22 May 1964. Archived from the original on 2 September 2009. Retrieved 11 March 2008.
- ISBN 9781841002217.
- ^ ISBN 9780712675567.
- ISBN 9780708987438.
- ^ ISBN 9780810874978.
- ^ a b "Princess's son bitten by shark". Times Newspapers Limited. The Times of London. 5 November 1997.
- ^ "Luxury Briefing". Luxury Briefing. Archived from the original on 13 October 2008. Retrieved 8 March 2008.
- ^ "Ogilvy Photography".
- ^ "Ogilvy Landscape Design".
- National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved 11 March 2008.
- ^ "Arteviste".
- ^ Foussianes, Chloe (1 October 2020). "Queen Elizabeth's Cousin Flora Alexandra Ogilvy Marries in a Surprise Wedding at the Chapel Royal". Town & Country. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
- ^ Petit, Stephanie (10 September 2021). "Royal Wedding, Round 2: Regal Guests Fete Flora Ogilvy's Marriage (Again!) a Year After Intimate Ceremony". People. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ Hallemann, Caroline (23 June 2019). "Queen Elizabeth's Distant Cousin is the Hottest Member of the Royal Family That You Haven't Heard Of...Yet". Town & Country. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
- ^ "2d Child, a Daughter, Born To Princess Alexandra". New York Times. 1 August 1966. Retrieved 11 March 2008.
- ^ Mumby, Max (19 September 2022). "The Committal Service For Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II". Getty Images. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
External links
- James Robert Bruce Ogilvy in the National Portrait Gallery
- Luxury Briefing