The Lord Delamere | |
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Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
as a hereditary peer 13 April 1979 – 11 November 1999 | |
Preceded by | The 4th Baron Delamere |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished [a] |
Personal details | |
Born | Hugh George Cholmondeley 18 January 1934 London, England |
Died | 7 October 2024 Soysambu Ranch, Kenya | (aged 90)
Nationality |
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Political party | Crossbench |
Spouse |
Anne Renison (m. 1964) |
Children | Hon. Thomas Cholmondeley |
Parents |
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Education | |
Occupation | Farmer |
Hugh George Cholmondeley, 5th Baron Delamere (/ˈtʃʌmli/ CHUM-lee; 18 January 1934 – 7 October 2024), styled The Honourable Hugh George Cholmondeley from birth until 1979, was a British peer. He was a well-known figure in the evolution and development of post-colonial Kenya, having inherited the Soysambu ranch, which had been in the family since 1906.
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