Sir Reginald Adrian Berkeley Sheffield, 8th Baronet DL (born 9 May 1946) is a British

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and father of

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, who is the wife of former

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. He was educated at

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. The son of Edmund Sheffield and Nancy Soames, he succeeded to the baronetcy upon the death of his uncle Sir Robert Sheffield, 7th Baronet in 1977. He married

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in 1969 with whom he had two daughters,

and

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. He married secondly Victoria Penelope Walker in 1977 with whom he had two daughters and one son. He served as a

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Councillor on

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from 1985 to 1993. He is the owner of

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and a director of Normanby Estate Company Ltd. He is a member of

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, Pratt's, and the

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. In 2011 Sheffield said that he earned as much as £350,000 a year from eight

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located on his estate at Bagmoor near

Normanby Hall Normanby Hall is a classic English mansion, located near the village of Burton-upon-Stather, north of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. History The present hall was built in 1825–30 to the designs of Robert Smirke for Sir Robert Sheffie ...

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1946 births Living people People educated at Eton College Baronets in the Baronetage of Great Britain Deputy Lieutenants of Lincolnshire

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