Benjamin Guinness, 3rd Earl of Iveagh
Benjamin Guinness, 3rd Earl of Iveagh (20 May 1937 – 18 June 1992) was an Irish nobleman and businessman. He was a member of the prominent Guinness family, known for their brewing business, Guinness Brewery.
Early Life[edit | edit source]
Benjamin Guinness was born on 20 May 1937, the son of Arthur Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh and Lady Elizabeth Hare. He was educated at Eton College and later attended Trinity College, Cambridge.
Career[edit | edit source]
Benjamin Guinness was deeply involved in the family business, the Guinness Brewery, which was founded by his ancestor Arthur Guinness. He played a significant role in the management and expansion of the brewery, ensuring its continued success and global recognition.
Philanthropy[edit | edit source]
Like many members of the Guinness family, Benjamin was known for his philanthropic efforts. He supported various charitable organizations and was particularly interested in the fields of education and healthcare.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Benjamin Guinness married Miranda Smiley in 1963. The couple had three children:
Death[edit | edit source]
Benjamin Guinness, 3rd Earl of Iveagh, passed away on 18 June 1992. He was succeeded by his son, Arthur Guinness, 4th Earl of Iveagh.
Titles and Styles[edit | edit source]
- 1937–1967: The Honourable Benjamin Guinness
- 1967–1992: The Right Honourable The Earl of Iveagh
See Also[edit | edit source]
- Guinness family
- Guinness Brewery
- Arthur Guinness
- Arthur Guinness, 2nd Earl of Iveagh
- Arthur Guinness, 4th Earl of Iveagh
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