Royal Profile: David Lascelles, The 8th Earl of Harewood

David Henry George Lascelles, The 8th Earl of Harewood was born 21 October 1950 as the eldest son of George Lascelles, The 7th Earl of Harewood and Marion Stein{Source}. He has two younger brothers, and a younger half brother, several sisters-in-law (both current and former), several nieces and nephews, and great nieces and nephews{Source}:

  1. The Hon. James Lascelles (1953) 
    1. Fredericka Duhrrson(m. 1973-1985, div)
      1. Sophie Amber Lascelles (1973)
      2. Rowan Nash Lascelles (1977)
    2. Lori S. Lee (m. 1985-1996, div) 
      1. Tanit Lascelles (1981)
      2. Tewa Ziyane Robert George Lascelles (1985)
    3.  Joy Elias-Rilwan (m.1999)
  2. The Honourable Jeremy Lascelles 1955)
    1. Julie Bayliss(1957, m. 1981, div) 
      1. Thomas Robert Lascelles (1982)
      2. Ellen Mary Lascelles (1984)
      3. Amy Rose Lascelles (1986)
    2. Catherine Bell (m. 1999)
      1. Tallulah Grace Lascelles (2005)
  3. The Hon. Mark Hubert Lascelles (1964)
    1. Andrea Kershaw (1992-1995, div)
      1. Charlotte Patricia Lascelles (1996)
      2. Imogen Mary Lascelles (1998)
      3. Miranda Rose Lascelles (2000)


He was baptized at All Saints Church, with the following as his godparents:

  1. Princess Elizabeth, The Duchess of Edinburgh (1st cousin 1x removed)
  2. Queen Mary (his great grandmother)
  3. The Viscountess Boyne
  4. Benkamin Britten
  5. Gerald David Lascelles (paternal uncle)





On 12 February 1979 at St. Mary's Church, Paddington, London, he married Margaret Rosalind Messenger,  they were divorced in 1989{Source}. On 11 March 1990, he married Diane Jane Howse {Source}. His children, children-in-law, and grandchildren are{Source}:

  1. Lady Emily Tsering Lascelles (1975)
    1. Matthew Shard (m. 2009)
      1. Isaac Shard (2009, twin)
      2. Ida Shard (2009, twin)
      3. Otis Shard (2011)
  2. The Hon. Benjarmin Lascelles (1978)
    1. Carolina Valez Robledo (2009){Source}
      1. Mateo Lascelles (2013)
  3. Alexander Edgar Lascelles, Viscount Lascelles (1980)
    1. Leo Cyrus Anthony Lascelles (2008, Alexander did not marry Leo's mother)
  4. The Hon. Edward David Lascelles (1982)

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