Actress, celebrity chef and Britain's first black marchioness: Extraordinary life of the woman who is about to become the Marquess of Bath's daughter-in-law
By RUTH STYLES
PUBLISHED: 09:17 GMT, 1 April 2013 | UPDATED: 17:42 GMT, 1 April 2013
His father might be famous for his harem of 'wifelets' but Ceawlin Thynne, Viscount Weymouth and son of the notorious Marquess of Bath is taking a more conventional approach to marriage.
But his wife-to-be is anything but the typical aristocratic bride. Not only is artist Emma McQuiston the daughter of a Nigerian oil tycoon, she's a former actress and celebrity chef.
Yet despite the 26-year-old's impressive CV, the soon-to-be marchioness has admitted that her presence at Longleat has raised eyebrows among some elements of the aristocracy.
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- Emma McQuiston, 26, is the daughter of a Nigerian oil tycoon
- She is to wed Ceawlin Thynne, Viscount of Weymouth, 38
- His father, the Marquess of Bath, is notorious for his harem of 'wifelets'
- The Viscount is heir to Longleat House and its 100,000 acre estate
- Her half-brother Ian is married to Ceawlin's aunt, Lady Silvy Cerne Thynne
By RUTH STYLES
PUBLISHED: 09:17 GMT, 1 April 2013 | UPDATED: 17:42 GMT, 1 April 2013
His father might be famous for his harem of 'wifelets' but Ceawlin Thynne, Viscount Weymouth and son of the notorious Marquess of Bath is taking a more conventional approach to marriage.
But his wife-to-be is anything but the typical aristocratic bride. Not only is artist Emma McQuiston the daughter of a Nigerian oil tycoon, she's a former actress and celebrity chef.
Yet despite the 26-year-old's impressive CV, the soon-to-be marchioness has admitted that her presence at Longleat has raised eyebrows among some elements of the aristocracy.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/ar...#ixzz2PFlxrCfj
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