Henry Somerset, Marquess of Worcester

Who is Henry Somerset, Marquess of Worcester?

Henry John FitzRoy Somerset, Marquess of Worcester, also known as Bunter Worcester, is a farmer, a chartered surveyor and the son and heir of David Somerset, 11th Duke of Beaufort and Lady Caroline Jane Thynne. He and his family are descendants in the male line from the House of Plantagenet.

Worcester was educated at Hawtreys, Eton College and the Royal Agricultural College.

He married environmentalist and former actress Tracy Louise Ward on 13 June 1987 at Cornwell Manor, in Oxfordshire. The marriage has produced three children:

Robert FitzRoy Somerset, Earl of Glamorgan

Lady Isabella Elsa Somerset

Lord Alexander Lorne Somerset

Worcester is also a singer and songwriter with rock group "The Listening Device". They have released two albums, Scented Waters and Human Gold. The band was a support act at the Highclere Rocks concert in 2006 that also featured Brian Ferry, Eric Clapton, and Roger Waters, amongst others.