Edward Tollemache

Edward John Hugo Tollemache is a British aristocrat and banker.

Early life

Tollemache is the eldest son and heir apparent of Timothy Tollemache, 5th Baron Tollemache, and as the son of a baron can use the pre-nominal style of The Honourable. His mother is Alexandra, Lady Tollemache. Tollemache was christened at St. Mary's Church, Helmingham, with Charles, Prince of Wales, as a godparent and uncle Michael Tollemache acting as proxy for the Prince. From 1988 to 1990 he was a Page of Honour to Elizabeth II of [the United Kingdom|The Queen]. He was educated at Marlborough College. He graduated from Newcastle University with a degree in business management and marketing in 1999.

Career

Tollemache worked at Merrill Lynch between graduation and 2002. He worked for Fleming [Family & Partners] Asset Management from 2002 to 2012 as a fund manager. Since then, he has worked at Lord North Street.

Personal life

On 3 February 2007 Tollemache married Sophie Johnstone, daughter of the broadcaster Iain Johnstone, at St Columba's, Church of Scotland, Knightsbridge. The Prince of Wales and Andrew Neil were amongst guests at their wedding ceremony. The couple have two sons and a daughter.