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Monday, July 13, 2026

Death of the 10th Viscount Exmouth

 The death of the 10th Viscount Exmouth has been reported but no date of death has been announced.

The peer was 10th Viscount Exmouth, co. Devon [U.K., 1816], 10th Baron Exmouth of Canonteign, co. Devon [U.K., 1814], & 10th Pellew baronet, of Exmouth, co. Devon [G.B., 1796], and was  Marqués de Olías, in Spain [ cr 1652]. 

Paul Edward Pellew was born 8 October, 1940, son of the 9th Viscount Exmouth (1908-1970), and Maria Luisa de Urquijo, Marquesa de Olias (1911-1994) [who succeeded to the Spanish title in 1940].

He succeeded to his father's peerages and baronetcy, 2 December, 1970, and succeeded to his mother's Spanish honours, in December, 1994.

He married 1stly, 10 December, 1964 (div 1974), Maria Krystina de Garay y Garay, daughter of Don Recaredo de Garay y Garay; and married 2ndly, 15 December, 1975 (div. 2000), Rosemary Frances, Countess of Burford (born 10 December, 1941), former wife of Murray de Vere Beauclerk, styled Earl of Burford [later 14th Duke of St Albans] (1939-2026), and daughter of Dr. Francis Harold Scoones (1915-2004) and his wife the former Rose Frances Callis (1920-2014).

 From his first marriage he leaves a daughter, the Hon. Patricia Sofia Pellew (who was born 14 April 1966), and from his second marriage he leaves twin sons, the Hon Edward Francis Pellew, and the Hon Alexander Paul Pellew (born 30 Oct, 1978).

The elder son [who is a half-brother of the 15th Duke of St Albans] succeeds to the peerages and to the Spanish marquessate.

The 11th Viscount Exmouth is married with a son.

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