The Duke of Wellington

The Duke of Wellington's full title is The Duke of Wellington. His name is Arthur Charles Valerian Wellesley, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.

Registered Interests

Registered Interests for The Duke of Wellington.

The Register is updated continuously throughout each sitting day and at regular intervals on other days.

Category 1: Directorships

  • Director, Richemont Holdings (UK) Limited (high quality brands)

Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.

  • Senior Adviser (formerly Director), Compagnie Financière Richemont SA (high quality brands) (interest ceased 14 April 2023)

Category 3: Person with significant control of a company (PSC)

  • Bardrochat Estate Management Company Limited
  • Stratfield Saye Estates Management Company Limited
  • St Colmon Preservation Trust Company (charitable organisation to preserve Church of St Colmon)

Category 4: Shareholdings (a)

  • AGSL (agricultural company in Spain)

Category 4: Shareholdings (b)

  • Compagnie Financière Richemont SA (high quality brands)
  • Diageo plc (beverage alcohol)
  • RIT Capital Partners plc (investment trust)
  • Persimmon plc (housebuilding)
  • Berkshire Hathaway (multinational conglomerate holding company)
  • Wellington Farm Shop Ltd

Category 5: Land and property

  • Agricultural property in the province of Granada, Spain
  • Agricultural property in Wallonia, Belgium
  • Partner in family farming business in Hampshire
  • Partner in family farming business in Ayrshire

Category 10: Non-financial interests (a)

  • Director, Bardrochat Estate Management Company Limited
  • Director, Stratfield Saye Estate Management Company Limited

Category 10: Non-financial interests (b)

  • Governor, Wellington College

Category 10: Non-financial interests (c)

  • Member of the Wellington Collection Management Committee

Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)

  • High Steward, Winchester Cathedral
  • Trustee, Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) (registered charity)