Graham Wellesley, 8th Earl Cowley

Garret Graham Wellesley, 8th Earl Cowley (born 30 March 1965) is a British hereditary peer and businessman. He is the only son of Garret Wellesley, 7th Earl Cowley and his first wife, Elizabeth Lennon.

Career

Cowley was the founder and Chief Executive of the City of London brokerage houses IFX and Finspreads. In 2003 the board of directors of IFX forced him to resign as Chief Executive, and he sold his IFX holdings. Subsequently he has taken ownership of and has a day to day role in the operations of ODL Securities.^[1] In November 2013, he co-founded peer-to-peer lending firm Wellesley & Co..^[2]

Marriage and family

He married Claire Brighton in 1990 and they have three children, the eldest of whom Henry Arthur Peter Wellesley, Viscount Dangan is heir apparent to the earldom.

References

↑ Moore, James (27 September 2005). "London firm 'was link in US banking fraud case'". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
↑ "Wellesley & Co peer-to-peer savings". Money Supermarket. 27 November 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2014.

Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Garret Wellesley	Earl Cowley 2016–present	Incumbent heir apparent: Henry Wellesley, Viscount Dangan

Earls*

...of England

Shrewsbury, Waterford & Talbot Derby Huntingdon Pembroke & Montgomery Devon Lincoln Suffolk & Berkshire Denbigh & Desmond Westmorland Lindsey & Abingdon Winchelsea & Nottingham Sandwich Essex Carlisle Shaftesbury Portland Scarbrough Albemarle Coventry Jersey

...of Scotland

...of Great Britain

Ferrers Dartmouth Tankerville Aylesford Macclesfield Waldegrave Harrington Portsmouth Brooke & Warwick Buckinghamshire Guilford Hardwicke Ilchester De La Warr Radnor Spencer Bathurst Clarendon Mansfield & Mansfield Mount Edgcumbe Fortescue Carnarvon Cadogan Malmesbury

...of Ireland *(pre-1801)*

Cork & Orrery Westmeath Meath Cavan Drogheda Granard Darnley Bessborough Carrick Shannon Arran Courtown Mexborough Winterton Kingston Roden Lisburne Clanwilliam Antrim Longford Portarlington Mayo Annesley Enniskillen Erne Lucan Belmore Castle Stewart Donoughmore Caledon

...of the United Kingdom & ...of Ireland (post-1801)

*Current substantive earls, listed by precedence, from highest to lowest ** Errol ranks in Scotland as Lord High Constable; Peel ranks as Lord Chamberlain ***Wessex ranks among the Royal family

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