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Grey Ruthven, 2nd Earl of Gowrie

Politician

Grey Ruthven, 2nd Earl of Gowrie is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Alexander Patrick Greysteil Ruthven, Earl of Gowrie · Alexander Ruthven, 2. hrabia Gowrie · Grey Ruthven · Grey Ruthven, 2. Earl of Gowrie · Grey Ruthven, 2nd Earl of Gowrie · 3 more...				[sources]
Other name	Alexander Patrick Greysteil Hore-Ruthven · Alexander Patrick Greysteil Hore-Ruthven, 2nd Earl of Gowrie · Alexander Patrick Greysteil Ruthven · Alexander Ruthven · Earl of Gowrie Alexander Patrick Greysteil Ruthven · 3 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	第二代高里伯爵格雷·魯思文				[sources]
Birth date	1939-11-26				[sources]
Place of birth	Dublin				[sources]
Death date	2021-09-24				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom · Ireland				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Alexander · Greysteil · Patrick				[sources]
Last name	Hore-Ruthven				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q5608241				[sources]
Position	Booker Prize judge (1993) · Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (1984-1985) · Lord-in-waiting (1972-1974) · Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom (1984-) · Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries · 2 more...				[sources]
Education	Balliol College · Eton College · Harvard University				[sources]
Last change	2025-08-29	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Earl of Gowrie (1939–2021)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Patrick Hore-Ruthven, Viscount Ruthven of Canberra Close Associate	child	-	-
Derek Cooper Close Associate	stepparent	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Lords	-	-
Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries	-	-

Data sources

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