Samuel Vestey, 2nd Baron Vestey

Samuel Vestey, 2nd Baron Vestey (25 December 1882 – 4 May 1954) was a British noble.

Early life

He was the son of William Vestey, 1st Baron Vestey, and succeeded to the title on his father's death in 1940.

Career

He was a Justice of the Peace, and photographs of him by Lafayette are in the collection of the National Portrait Galery.[1]

Personal life

In 1908, he married Frances Sarah Howarth, and they had three children:

On his death in 1954, he was succeeded by his grandson, Samuel Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey, who was the son of the Hon. Captain William Vestey who was killed in action in Italy in 1944.

Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
William Vestey, 1st Baron Vestey
Baron Vestey
1940-54
Succeeded by
Samuel Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey

References

  1. "Samuel Vestey, 2nd Baron Vestey". National Portrait Gallery, London. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
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