{"id":136078,"date":"2023-04-25T20:02:08","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T13:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/duke-of-westminster-the-london-property-baron-born-with-longest-silver-spoon\/"},"modified":"2023-04-25T20:06:12","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T13:06:12","slug":"duke-of-westminster-the-london-property-baron-born-with-longest-silver-spoon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/duke-of-westminster-the-london-property-baron-born-with-longest-silver-spoon\/","title":{"rendered":"Duke of Westminster: the London property baron born with \u2018longest silver spoon\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nDynasty set to expand as Hugh Grosvenor, described as UK\u2019s \u2018most eligible bachelor\u2019, announces engagement to Olivia HensonDuke\u2019s property firm pays \u00a350m dividend despite profits dropThe Duke of Westminster, Hugh Grosvenor, was famously described by his father as being \u201cborn with the longest silver spoon anyone can have\u201d.Grosvenor, 32, owns more than 300 acres of some of London\u2019s fanciest properties in Mayfair and Belgravia as part of a global, family-owned property empire valued at \u00a39.5bn, making him the third richest person in the UK and, according to Tatler \u2013 until this weekend \u2013 the country\u2019s \u201cmost eligible bachelor\u201d. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2023\/apr\/25\/duke-of-westminster-hugh-grosvenor-profile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Duke of Westminster: the London property baron born with \u2018longest silver spoon\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Dynasty set to expand as Hugh Grosvenor, described as UK\u2019s \u2018most eligible bachelor\u2019, announces engagement&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-zoO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":22462,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/britains-wealthiest-landowner-the-duke-of-westminster-has-died\/","url_meta":{"origin":136078,"position":0},"title":"Britain\u2019s wealthiest landowner, the Duke of Westminster, has died","date":"August 10, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The Duke owned swathes of prime London real estate, as well as property overseas, including Asia The Duke of Westminster. 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