Aeneas Simon Mackay, 15th Lord Reay, Baron Mackay (pronounced "Ray"; born 20 March 1965), a Scottish

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and Dutch nobleman, is a

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corporate financier who is also hereditary

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. In the Netherlands he is Lord of Ophemert and Zennewijnen, with castle Ophemert.

Life

Educated at

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and Brown University, Lord Reay was a founding partner of the corporate finance firm Montrose Partners. Lord Reay was admitted to the

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in January 2019, after winning a hereditary peers' by-election. He sits as a

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member of the House.

Family

The then Master of Reay married to Mia Ruulio from Finland, elder daughter of Markus Ruulio, in 2010. Lord and Lady Reay live in

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SW3 and Whittington Hall, and have three children: * Alexander Mackay (b. 2010), ''styled'' Master of Reay; *The Hon Iona Mackay (b. 2011); *The Hon Harry Mackay (b. 2014).

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at UK Parliament Website {{DEFAULTSORT:Reay, Aeneas Mackay, 15th Lord 1965 births Living people Conservative Party (UK) hereditary peers Eldest sons of British hereditary barons Mackay, Aeneas People educated at Westminster School, London Brown University alumni Lords Reay Hereditary peers elected under the House of Lords Act 1999

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