Clare Husted Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (''née'' Steel; born 2 September 1960), is a British aristocrat, journalist and polo player. She held the position of Social Editor for '' Tatler'' magazine from 1995 to 2005. She is the co-founder and trustee of James' Place, a charity dedicated to prevent male suicide. She founded the organisation with Nick Wentworth-Stanley, following the tragic loss by suicide of their son, James.

Biography

Lady Milford Haven is the daughter of Anthony Nigel Steel of Rock House Farm, Lower Froyle, Hampshire (1925–1983), and his wife, Anne Husted. She has one brother and one sister. Her brother, Timothy Michael Steel (born 1952), married The Hon. Sophia-Rose Maude (daughter of Robert Maude, 8th

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) on 26 June 1982; they have four children. Her sister, Louise Helen Steel (born 1956), married Count ''Don'' Ludovico del Balzo, dei Duchi di Presenzano, son of Count ''Don'' Giulio del Balzo, dei Duchi di Presenzano and ''Donna'' Maria Elisabetta, dei Marchese Cavalletti dell'Oliveto Sabino, on 30 April 1983; they have three children.

Marriages and children

She married Nicholas Philip Wentworth-Stanley (born 1954), a

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's underwriter, in 1985; they later divorced in 1997. With her first husband, she had three children: * James Nicholas (Nick) Wentworth-Stanley (1985 – 15 December 2006), a former pupil at

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and a student at

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and, like his mother, an accomplished polo playerSon of marchioness found shot dead
''Daily Telegraph'' 18 December 2006 * Harry David Wentworth-Stanley (born 1989), husband of Cressida Bonas * Louisa Clare Wentworth-Stanley (born 1993) She married The 4th Marquess of Milford Haven in

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, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, on 20 August 1997, without issue.

References

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Clare Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven Clare Husted Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (''née'' Steel; born 2 September 1960), is a British aristocrat, journalist and polo player. She held the position of Social Editor for ''Tatler'' magazine from 1995 to 2005. She is the co-f ...

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