The Viscount Rothermere | |
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Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 12 July 1978 – 1 September 1998 Hereditary Peerage | |
Preceded by | Esmond Harmsworth, 2nd Viscount Rothermere |
Succeeded by | Jonathan Harmsworth, 4th Viscount Rothermere |
Personal details | |
Born | 27 April 1925 |
Died | 1 September 1998 | (aged 73)
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative (until 1997) Labour (1997-1998) |
Spouse(s) | Patricia Evelyn Beverley Matthews (1957–1992) Maiko Jeong Shun Lee (1993–1998) |
Children | Geraldine Theodora Gabriel Harmsworth Camilla Patricia Caroline Harmsworth Jonathan Harmsworth, 4th Viscount Rothermere |
Parent(s) | The 2nd Viscount Rothermere Margaret Hunam Redhead |
Education | Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England Kent School, Kent, Connecticut, United States |
Occupation | Publisher |
Vere Harold Esmond Harmsworth, 3rd Viscount Rothermere (27 April 1925 – 1 September 1998), known as Vere Harmsworth until 1978, was a British newspaper magnate. He controlled large media interests in the United Kingdom and United States.