Name Charles 7th Role Hereditary peer | Education Eton College Children Laura Cathcart | |
Office Hereditary peer since 1999 | ||
Charles Alan Andrew Cathcart, the 7th Earl Cathcart (born 30 November 1952), styled Lord Greenock until 1999, is a British peer and Conservative member of the House of Lords and Chief of the Name and Arms of Clan Cathcart.
Lord Cathcart was educated at Eton, was a member of the Scots Guards, and an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. He succeeded to the title Earl Cathcart upon the death of his father, Alan Cathcart, 6th Earl Cathcart, in 1999. In 2007 he was elected as one of the 92 remaining hereditary peers, replacing Charles Stourton, 26th Baron Mowbray.
Personal life
In 1981 he married Vivien Clare Skinner; she is an interior decorator under the name Vivien Greenock. They have two children:
References
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