Adrian Palmer
British aristocrat and landowner
Born
Died
2023
3 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1951, served as the 4th Baron Palmer. Inherited the title from his father, holding a significant position within the British aristocracy. Managed extensive landholdings and engaged in various charitable activities. Contributed to the preservation of cultural heritage in the UK through involvement in estate management and community projects.
Held the title of 4th Baron Palmer
Managed substantial landholdings
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