Adrian John Charles Hope, 4th Marquess of Linlithgow (born 1 July 1946), styled Viscount Aithrie until 1952 and Earl of Hopetoun between 1952 and 1987, is a British
peer.
His family seat is
Hopetoun House
Hopetoun House is a country house near South Queensferry owned by the Hopetoun House Preservation Trust, a charity established in 1974 to preserve the house and grounds as a national monument, to protect and improve their amenities, and to pre ...
, near
Edinburgh
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, Scotland. He was educated at
Eton College
Eton College ( ) is a Public school (United Kingdom), public school providing boarding school, boarding education for boys aged 13–18, in the small town of Eton, Berkshire, Eton, in Berkshire, in the United Kingdom. It has educated Prime Mini ...
.
Family
Lord Linlithgow has been married three times. He married, firstly, Anne Pamela Leveson, daughter of Arthur Edmund Leveson and Margaret Ruth Maude, on 9 January 1968.
The couple had two children before divorcing in 1978 (she is now Countess De La Warr as wife of
William Sackville, 11th Earl De La Warr
William Herbrand Sackville, 11th Earl De La Warr ( ; born 10 April 1949) is a British businessman and Peerage of the United Kingdom, peer. He was styled Lord Buckhurst from 1976 until 9 February 1988, when he inherited the earldom.
Early life
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).
* Andrew Victor Arthur Charles Hope, Earl of Hopetoun (b. 22 May 1969); married Skye Laurette Bovill, daughter of Major Bristow Charles Bovill and Kerry Anne Reynolds, on 10 July 1993. The couple have four children.
* Lord Alexander John Adrian Hope (b. 3 February 1971)
He married, secondly, Peta Carol Binding, daughter of Charles Victor Ormonde Binding and Peggy Eileen Godfrey, in 1980.
They had two children. He and Peta Carol Binding were divorced in 1997.
* Lady Louisa Vivienne Hope (b. 16 April 1981); married Michael Luke van den Berg in 2012
[Morris, Susan]
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* Lord Robert Charles Robin Adrian Hope (b. 17 January 1984); married Tamarisk Zoe Morris in 2015
He married, thirdly, Auriol Veronica Mackeson-Sandbach, daughter of Captain Graham Lawrie Mackeson-Sandbach and Geraldine Pamela Violet Sandbach, on 1 November 1997. He and Auriol Veronica Mackeson-Sandbach were divorced in 2007.
The current Marquess is expected to be succeeded by his eldest son, Andrew, Earl of Hopetoun. Lord Hopetoun is married to Skye Bovill, now Countess of Hopetoun. He is a former Page of Honour
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to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon (4 August 1900 – 30 March 2002) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth from 11 December 1936 to 6 February 1952 as the wife of King George VI. She was al ...
. Lord and Lady Hopetoun took part in the Queen's carriage procession at Royal Ascot
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.
Lord and Lady Hopetoun live in Hopetoun House
Hopetoun House is a country house near South Queensferry owned by the Hopetoun House Preservation Trust, a charity established in 1974 to preserve the house and grounds as a national monument, to protect and improve their amenities, and to pre ...
and the 4th Marquess lives on the Estate.[History of the Hope family ]
References
External links
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1946 births
Living people
Nobility from West Lothian
People educated at Eton College
Adrian
Adrian is a form of the Latin given name Adrianus or Hadrianus. Its ultimate origin is most likely via the former river Adria from the Venetic and Illyrian word ''adur'', meaning "sea" or "water".
The Adria was until the 8th century BC the ma ...
Marquesses of Linlithgow
Linlithgow
Linlithgow ( ; ; ) is a town in West Lothian, Scotland. It was historically West Lothian's county town, reflected in the county's historical name of Linlithgowshire. An ancient town, it lies in the Central Belt on a historic route between Edi ...