- Nicholas Eliot, 9th Earl of St Germans
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Nicholas Eliot Born Nicholas Richard Michael Eliot
26 January 1914
Marylebone, London, EnglandDied 11 March 1988 (aged 74)
Tangier, MoroccoResidence Port Eliot, St Germans, Cornwall Occupation Landowner Title 9th Earl of St Germans Spouse Helen Mary Villers
Margaret Eleanor Wyndham
Mary Bridget ThomasChildren Peregrine Nicholas Eliot
Lady Frances Helen Mary EliotNicholas Richard Michael Eliot, 9th Earl of St Germans was born 26 January 1914 in Marylebone, London [1] and died on 11 March 1988 in Tangier, Morocco. This parents were Montague Charles Eliot, 8th Earl of St Germans and Helen Agnes née Post.
Lord St Germans was educated at Eton College and became a Captain in the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, attached to the Royal Armoured Corps. He was a Privy Counsellor, JP, DL.
On 16 September 1960, he succeeded his father to become the 9th Earl of St Germans.
Family
Lord St Germans married three times:
- On 25 April 1939 divorced 1947, to Helen Mary Villers (17 April 1915 [2] - 6 December 1951) with children:
- Peregrine Nicholas Eliot (2 January 1941 - )
- Lady Frances Helen Mary Eliot (6 March 1943 - 6 January 2004) who was married 9 October 1965 (div 1987) to the Earl of Shelburne, with issue 2 sons and 2 daughters.
- On 27 May 1948 divorced 1959, to Margaret Eleanor Wyndham, with no issue
- In 1965, to Mary Bridget Thomas, daughter of colonial Governor Sir Shenton Thomas, with no issue.
Lord St Germans died on 11 March 1988 in Tangiers, Morocco,[3] and his titles passed to his son, Peregrine Nicholas Eliot
Peerage of the United Kingdom Preceded by
Montague EliotEarl of St Germans
1960–1988Succeeded by
Peregrine EliotReferences
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