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David Pratt, 6th Marquess Camden

b. 1930

British politician (born 1930)

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Born 1930. David Pratt, 6th Marquess Camden is a British politician and aristocrat.

David George Edward Henry Pratt, 6th Marquess of Camden (born 13 August 1930), is a British peer. He was a member of the House of Lords from 1983 to 1999.

Early life The son of John Pratt, 5th Marquess of Camden, and his wife Marjorie Minna Jenkins, he was educated at Eton College and was commissioned into the Scots Guards.

Career He was a director of Clive Discount Company between 1958 and 1969.

On 22 March 1983, he succeeded as Marquess Camden (1812), Earl of Camden (1786), Earl of Brecknock (1812), Viscount Bayham of Bayham Abbey (1786), and Baron Camden of Camden Place (1765).

Personal life On 20 April 1961, he married Virginia Ann Finlaison, daughter of Francis Harry Hume Finlaison; they were divorced in 1984, having had three children: Lady Samantha Caroline Pratt (born 1964) James William John Pratt, Earl of Brecknock (born 1965) Lord Jonathan Bruce Charles Pratt (19701976)

In 2003, Lord Camden was living at Wherwell House, Andover, Hampshire.

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Education
Eton College
Positions held
Member of the House of Lords
Also known as
David Pratt, David George Edward Henry Pratt, 6th Marquess Camden, David Camden

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British politician (born 1930)

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David Pratt, 6th Marquess Camden was born on 13 August 1930.

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David Pratt, 6th Marquess Camden is a politician and aristocrat.

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· Wikipedia: David Pratt, 6th Marquess Camden

· Wikidata: Q2674013

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