David Somerset, 11th Duke of Beaufort

British peer (1928-2017)

David Robert Somerset, 11th Duke of Beaufort (23 February 1928 – 16 August 2017), known as Mr David Somerset until 1984, was a British peer.[1] He served as a member of the House of Lords from 5 February 1984 to 11 November 1999. He was President of the British Horse Society between 1988 and 1990, and was chairman of Marlborough Fine Art.

The Duke of Beaufort in the 1980s

Somerset died on 16 August 2017 at his home in Badminton, Gloucestershire, South West England at the age of 89.[2]

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  1. "Their Majesties at society wedding 1950". British Pathe.
  2. "David Somerset, 11th Duke of Beaufort dies, aged 89". BBC. 16 August 2017. Retrieved 16 August 2017.

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