Samuel Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey

Samuel Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey

Samuel George Armstrong Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey, DL is a British businessman who has been Chairman of the Vestey Group Ltd from 1995, and was Chairman of the Meat Training Council 1991-1995.

The Honourable Samuel Vestey was born 19 March 1941, and succeeded to the peerage in 1954. He was educated at Eton College, and served as a Lieutenant in the Scots Guards.

He was Chancellor of the Venerable Order of St John of Jerusalem 1988-1991, and Lord Prior 1991-2002, and was made a GCStJ in 1987. He became a Deputy Lieutenant of Gloucestershire in 1982.

He has also been Master of the Horse, of the Royal Household, of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom since 1999.

His seat is Stowell Park Estate, in Gloucestershire, England.


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