Robin Devereux, 19th Viscount Hereford

Charles Robin de Bohun Devereux, 19th Viscount Hereford (born 11 August 1975), is the premier viscount in the Peerage of England.

The Right Honourable
The Viscount Hereford
Personal details
Born (1975-08-11) 11 August 1975
Spouse
Louisa Knight
​
(m. 2010)​
Parents
EducationStowe School
Alma materUniversity of East Anglia

Education
Stowe School

Devereux was educated at Stowe School and at the University of East Anglia where he graduated in 1998 with a BA degree in History of Art and Architecture.[1]

Career

Devereux joined Bonhams Auctioneers upon graduation in 1998, has been the director of valuations since 2007, and the UK Board Director since 2010. In 2017 Viscount Hereford was appointed Director of Private Clients for Bonhams.[2]

Family

Upon the death in 2004 of his father, the 18th Viscount Hereford, he succeeded to the family titles as Viscount Hereford and 16th baronet.

On 12 June 2010, Hereford married Louisa Knight, a textile designer, younger daughter of William Knight and his wife Sylvia Caroline van Lennep, of Holland Park, London. They have two children:

  • Sophia Emily Florence Devereux (b. 12 January 2013)[3]
  • Henry Walter de Bohun Devereux (11 February 2015), heir apparent.[4]

He is a member of White's.

Arms
Coat of arms of Robin Devereux, 19th Viscount Hereford

Coronet
that of a Viscount
Crest
Out of a Ducal Coronet Or a Talbot's Head Argent eared Gules
Escutcheon
Argent a Fess Gules in chief three Torteaux
Supporters
Dexter: a Talbot Argent eared Gules ducally gorged of the Last; Sinister: a Reindeer Proper horned ducally gorged and lined Or
Motto
Virtutis Comes Invidia
Orders

See also

References
  1. "Times Online". The Times. London. 13 January 2005. Retrieved 7 August 2009.
  2. "Bonhams People". Bonhams.
  3. "HEREFORD, V". Daily Telegraph. 16 January 2013. Archived from the original on 25 June 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
  4. Rhodes, Michael (14 February 2015). "Peerage News: Son and heir for Viscount & Viscountess Hereford". Peerage News. Retrieved 30 September 2020.

Notes
  • Who's Who 2016


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