The 7th Baron Carew died 18 December, 2024, aged 86.
Lord Carew, sometime a Captain, Royal Horse Guards, is a former international show jumping rider; Member, Irish Olympic 3-Day Event Team 1968 and 1972; President, Equestrian Federation 1979-84; Chairman, Fédération Equestré International 3-Day Event Committee 1989-97
Patrick Thomas Conolly-Carew was born 6 March, 1938, son of the 6th Baron Carew, CBE (1905-1994), ADC to the Governor of Bermuda 1931-36; served in World War II 1939-45 as Capt and Brevet Maj, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry ; National Chairman, British Legion 1963-66; CBE 1966; British Government Trustee, Irish Sailors' and Soldiers' Land Trust; President, Irish Olympic Horse Society; CStJ, by his wife the former Lady Sylvia Gwendoline Eva Maitland (1913-1991), the only daughter of the 15th Earl of Lauderdale (1891-1953).
He succeeded his father, 27 June, 1994, as 7th Baron Carew (Peerage of Ireland, cr 13 June, 1834), and 7th Baron Carew (cr 9 July, 1838, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom).
He married 30 April, 1962, Celia Mary Cubitt (born 7 December, 1939), scion of the Barons Ashcombe, second daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon Charles Guy Cubitt (1903-1979), and his wife the former Rosamond Mary Edith Cholmeley (1904-1984), scion of the Cholmeley baronets, by whom he had issue, a son, the Hon William Patrick Conolly-Carew (born 27 March, 1973), and three daughters, the Hon Virginia, the Hon Nicola, and the Hon Camila, The son now succeeds to both baronies.
Lady Carew is a cousin of HM Queen Camilla.
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