Sir Philip Naylor-Leyland, 4th Baronet (born 1953) is a British aristocrat and landowner.
Lieutenant Sir Philip Naylor-Leyland 4th Baronet | |
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Born | 9 August 1953 |
Nationality | British |
Education | Eton College Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Royal Agricultural University |
Occupation(s) | Landowner, soldier |
Spouse | Lady Isabella Lambton |
Children | 6 |
Parent(s) | Sir Vivyan Naylor-Leyland, 3rd Baronet Elizabeth-Anne FitzAlan-Howard |
Biography
editEarly life
editPhilip Vyvian Naylor-Leyland was born on 9 August 1953.[1][2] His father was Sir Vivyan Naylor-Leyland, 3rd Baronet (1924–1987) and his mother Hon Elizabeth-Anne Marie Gabrielle FitzAlan-Howard.[1] His paternal grandfather was Sir Albert Edward Herbert Naylor-Leyland, 2nd Baronet (1890–1952).[1] His paternal great-grandfather was Sir Herbert Scarisbrick Naylor-Leyland, 1st Baronet (1864–1899), who served as Member of Parliament for Colchester from 1892 to 1895 and for Southport from 1898 to 1899.[1] His maternal grandfather was Henry FitzAlan-Howard, 2nd Viscount FitzAlan of Derwent (1882–1962), and through him Sir Philip is a descendant of Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 14th Duke of Norfolk, Peter Warren (Royal Navy officer), the Schuyler family, the Van Cortlandt family and the Delancey family of British North America.[1][3] He was educated at Eton College, a private boarding school in Eton, Berkshire.[1] He graduated from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in Sandhurst, Berkshire, the Royal Agricultural University in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, and the New York University Stern School of Business in New York City.[1]
Career
editHe served in the Life Guards of the British Army, where he attained the rank of Lieutenant.[1][2]
Among other properties, he owns the Malton (Fitzwilliam) Estates, which includes offices, shops, pubs, hotels, farms and residential properties near Malton, North Yorkshire.[4]
In 1987, he became 4th Baronet Naylor-Leyland, of Hyde Park House, Albert Gate, London.[1][2] With his inherited title came paternal family residence of Nantclwyd Hall, a Grade II listed mansion in Llanelidan, Denbighshire, Wales. He also inherited the maternal family residence of Milton Hall near Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.[5]
He has been Master of the Fitzwilliam (Milton) Hunt since 1987.[2] He has served as President of the National Coursing Club since 1988.[2] He served as Vice Chairman of the Peterborough Royal Foxhound Show Society from 1989 to 1995, and has served as its Chairman since 1995.[2]
Personal life
editIn 1980, he married Lady Isabella Lambton, daughter of Antony Lambton (who was the 6th Earl of Durham until he disclaimed the title) (1922–2006).[1] They have six children; four sons and two daughters.[1][3] He is worth an estimated £160m.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, 107th edition, vol. 2, ed. Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage Ltd, 2003, p. 2865
- ^ a b c d e f Debrett's
- ^ a b Tom Naylor-Leyland joins the family business in Malton, Gazette and Herald, 23 February 2011
- ^ Malton (Fitzgerald) Estates
- ^ a b Brad Barnes, Landowner and popstar in new Sunday Times Rich List, Peterborough Evening Telegraph, 19 April 2013