Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, 8th Earl of Radnor, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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About Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, 8th Earl of Radnor
- Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, 8th Earl of Radnor (10 November 1927 – 10 August 2008) was a British nobleman.
- He was the son of William Pleydell-Bouverie, 7th Earl of Radnor and Helena Olivia Adeane.
- He married, firstly, Anne Garden Seth-Smith, daughter of Donald Farquaharson Seth-Smith, on 8 July 1953 and they were divorced in 1962.
- He and Anne had two sons: William Pleydell-Bouverie, 9th Earl of Radnor (b.
- 5 January 1955) Hon.
- Peter John Pleydell-Bouverie DL (b.
- 14 January 1958), married Hon.
- Jane Victoria Gilmour (b.
- 1959), daughter of Ian Gilmour, Baron Gilmour of Craigmillar, in 1986 and had issue.He married, secondly, Margaret Robin Fleming, daughter of Robin Fleming, in 1963 and they were divorced in 1985.
- They had four daughters: Lady Martha Pleydell-Bouverie (b.
- 1964) Lady Lucy Pleydell-Bouverie (b.
- 1964) Lady Belinda Pleydell-Bouverie (b.
- 1966) whose husband died recently. Lady Frances Pleydell-Bouverie (b.
- 1973)He married, thirdly, Mary Jillean Gwenellan Eddy, daughter of William Edward Montague Eddy, in 1986.
- He died at Longford Castle in 2008. From 1971 to 2008 he served as Governor of the French Hospital in Rochester, Kent.
- Successive Earls of Radnor were governors of the hospital from the eighteenth century to 2015.
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