Thomas Coke, 8th Earl of Leicester

The Earl of Leicester
Official portrait, 2021
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
23 June 2021
as an elected hereditary peer
Preceded byThe Lord Denham
Personal details
Born
Thomas Edward Coke

(1965-07-06) 6 July 1965
Epping, Essex, England
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Polly Maria Whately
(m. 1996)
Children4
Parent(s)Edward Coke, 7th Earl of Leicester
Valeria Phyllis Potter
OccupationPolitician and peer

Thomas Edward Coke, 8th Earl of Leicester (born 6 July 1965), is the son of Edward Coke, 7th Earl of Leicester, and Valeria Phyllis Potter. He is the current Earl of Leicester. From 1994 to 2015, when he succeeded into the earldom, he was styled Viscount Coke.