Background
He succeeded his father, Sir John Gawen Carew Pole, 12th Baronet, in 1993.
He succeeded his father, Sir John Gawen Carew Pole, 12th Baronet, in 1993.
Eton College.
He lives at Antony House in Cornwall. Sir Richard is a Deputy Lieutenant for the county of Cornwall, an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, a Trustee of the Tate Gallery, the Pilgrim Trust, and the Eden Project, a Governor of Gresham"s School, Holt, and President of the Cornwall Gardens Trust.