Background
He was born in 1961, the youngest child and only son of Antony, Viscount Lambton, eldest son of John Lambton, 5th Earl of Durham.
He was born in 1961, the youngest child and only son of Antony, Viscount Lambton, eldest son of John Lambton, 5th Earl of Durham.
He is better known as Ned Lambton. As part of the annual Houghton Feast, an ox was roasted, and a bonfire was lit at the top of Penshaw Hill (formerly part of the Lambton Estate) to mark his birth. He was later baptised by The Rt.
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Doctor Maurice Harland, the Bishop of Durham, in the church of Street Barnabas, Burnmoor. During this short period, Lambton was known by the courtesy title Viscount Lambton, but afterwards used the title Lord Durham to avoid confusion with his father, who improperly continued to style himself Viscount Lambton. Lambton stood for the Referendum Party in his father"s former constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed in the 1997 general election, gaining 3.4% of the vote.
They had one child:
Frederick Lambton, Viscount Lambton, born 23 February 1985
She has since married the musician Jools Holland.
On 19 October 1995, Lambton married Catherine Fitzgerald, an Anglo-Irish aristocrat, the daughter of Desmond Fitzgerald, 29th Knight of Glin, and Olda Ann Willes. She is now married to actor Dominic West.
In January 2011, Lambton married 28-year-old ex-model Marina Hanbury, who worked as a parliamentary assistant to Kate Hoey, Member of Parliament, until 2010. a daughter of Tim Hanbury, a website designer, and his fashion designer wife, Emma. One of Tim"s ancestors founded the Truman, Hanbury, Buxton & Company brewery.
Marina"s sister Rose is married to David Cholmondeley, 7th Marquess of Cholmondeley.
They have two children:
Lady Stella Lambton, born 25th October 2011
The Honorary Claud Lambton, born 1st September 2015.