Name Constantine 5th | ||
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Similar Nicola Shulman, Malcolm Healey, Milton Shulman Born 24 February 1954 (age 69 years) Children Pandora McCormick Great-grandparent George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby Spouse Nicola Shulman (m. 1990) Grandparent Constantine Phipps, 3rd Marquess of Normanby Parents Oswald Phipps, 4th Marquess of Normanby | ||
Constantine Edmund Walter Phipps, 5th Marquess of Normanby (born 24 February 1954) is the son of Oswald Phipps, 4th Marquess of Normanby and Grania Guinness. He was educated at Worcester College, Oxford.
Lord Normanby lives at Mulgrave Castle.
In 1990, he married Nicola Shulman (daughter of theatre critic Milton Shulman and sister of British Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman) and had three children:
He succeeded his father in the Marquessate in 1994 and entered the House of Lords as a crossbencher. He lost his seat under the House of Lords Act 1999.
In 1998 he sold the 10,600-acre (43 km2) Warter Priory estate, near Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, to businessman Malcolm Healey for £48 million. In 2003, supermodel Elle Macpherson took out a lease on the 16,000-acre (65 km2) Mulgrave estate in North Yorkshire, considered one of England's finest shooting estates, including the right to live in the family's ancestral home, Mulgrave Castle, during the four-month shooting season.
The 5th Marquess was ranked 279th in the Sunday Times Rich List 2004, with an estimated wealth of £143m. His portfolio includes a significant stake in real estate through British Pacific Properties Ltd., particularly in West Vancouver, Canada.
John Samuel Constantine remains the heir apparent, and will take up permanent residence in Mulgrave Castle upon the death of his father.