Samuel Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey
The Lord Vestey | |
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Lord Vestey in 2012, riding to the Queen's Birthday Parade as Master of the Horse | |
| Born | Samuel George Armstrong Vestey 19 March 1941 |
| Died | 4 February 2021 (aged 79) |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Eton College Sandhurst |
| Occupation(s) | Chairman, Vestey Group |
| Title | Baron Vestey |
| Predecessor | Samuel Vestey, 2nd Baron Vestey |
| Successor | William, 4th Baron Vestey |
| Spouses | Kathryn Eccles
(m. 1970; div. 1981)Celia Knight
(m. 1981; died 2020) |
| Children | 5 |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
| as a hereditary peer 1954 – 11 November 1999 | |
| Preceded by | The 2nd Baron Vestey |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Samuel George Armstrong Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey, GCVO, GCStJ, DL (19 March 1941 – 4 February 2021), was a British peer, landowner, and businessman. He served as Master of the Horse to Queen Elizabeth II from 1999 to 2018. Lord Vestey was part of the family dynasty that founded and still runs the Vestey Holdings multinational corporation.