William Sackville, Lord Buckhurst

William Buckhurst
Spouse(s) Countess Xenia Tolstoy-Miloslavsky (m. 2010 (2010))

Issue

William Lionel Robert Sackville (age 2)
Victoria Elizabeth Anne Sackville (age 0)

Full name

William Herbrand Thomas Sackville

Titles and styles

Noble family De La Warr
Father William Sackville, 11th Earl De La Warr
Mother Anne Pamela Leveson
Born (1979-06-13) 13 June 1979

William Herbrand Thomas Sackville, Lord Buckhurst (born 13 June 1979), is the son and heir of William Sackville, 11th Earl De La Warr. He was styled Lord Buckhurst on 9 February 1988, upon his father's succession to the earldom.[1]

Buckhurst is a godson of Princess Margaret.[1] He was educated at Eton, and graduated from Newcastle University with a BA (Hons) in Classical Studies.[2][3][4]

He began his career in the City of London in 2002 at Laing & Cruickshank Investment Management, which was acquired by UBS Wealth Management in 2004.[5][3] In 2006, he joined the investment firm Quilter Cheviot, where he manages a hedge fund and private client portfolios.[3][6]

In September 2009, Buckhurst became engaged to Countess Xenia Tolstoy-Miloslavsky, the daughter of author and historian Count Nikolai Tolstoy-Miloslavsky, distantly related to author Leo Tolstoy.[6] Educated at Downe House, she spent a gap year working with children in Kenya before setting up an orphanage in Estonia, and later became a jewellery designer.[2] She was previously romantically linked to Andrew Ferguson, half-brother of Sarah, Duchess of York.[2]

The marriage took place on 5 February 2010, at the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Dormition in London.[7] A son and heir, William Lionel Robert Sackville, was born on 24 January 2014.[8] Their second child, a daughter, Victoria Elizabeth Anne Sackville was born on 6 June 2016.[9]

References

  1. 1 2 Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage. 1 (107th ed.). p. 1074. ISBN 978-0971196629. Cited in Lundy, Darryl Roger (ed.). "William Herbrand Thomas Sackville, Lord Buckhurst". The Peerage. Archived from the original on 2016-03-22.
  2. 1 2 3 Kay, Richard (14 August 2008). "Blow's baby to end cycle of tragedy: A smart match for Xenia". Daily Mail. London. Archived from the original on 2015-11-03.
  3. 1 2 3 "William Buckhurst". Quilter Cheviot Investment Management. Archived from the original on 2016-04-19. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
  4. ↑ "William Buckhurst". LinkedIn. U.K. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
  5. ↑ "William Buckhurst". FE Trustnet. UK. Archived from the original on 2016-07-21. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
  6. 1 2 Walker, Tim (24 September 2009). "Jeweller Xenia Tolstoy receives her gem from Lord Buckhurst". The Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 2016-05-07. Retrieved 2015-10-03.
  7. ↑ "Marriages: Lord Buckhurst and Countess Xenia Tolstoy-Miloslavsky". The Telegraph (Announcements). London. 2010. Archived from the original on 2016-04-19.
  8. ↑ Buckhurst, Xenia (30 January 2014). "Births: Sackville". The Telegraph (Announcements). London. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-01-30.
  9. ↑ Buckhurst, William (9 June 2016). "Births: Buckhurst". The Telegraph (Announcements). London. Archived from the original on 2016-06-10.
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