Clare Georgina, Countess of Iveagh 1974-2025

Clare Iveagh.

 Clare Georgina, Countess of Iveagh, who died 23 December, 2025, aged 51, was the former wife of the Guinness heir, the 4th Earl of Iveagh.

She was born Clare Georgina Hazell, at Reading, Berkshire, 5 February, 1974, the eldest of the three daughters of Derek Ralph Hazell (1946-2022), and his wife the former Andrea Frances Whelan (born 1946); and married 27 October, 2001 (divorced 2021), Arthur Edward Rory Guinness, 4th Earl of Iveagh (born 10 Aug 1969), son of the late 3rd Earl of Iveagh (1937-1992), and his wife the former Miranda Daphne Jane Smiley (1940-2010), scion of the Smiley baronets, by whom she had issue, two sons, Arthur Guinness, styled Viscount Elveden (born 6 January, 2003), and the Hon Rupert Guinness (born July, 2005).

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