Desmond Guinness
(1931-2020)
Irish architectural historian and conservationist
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The Hon. Desmond Walter Guinness (8 September 1931 – 20 August 2020) was an Anglo-Irish author on Georgian art and architecture, a conservationist and the co-founder of the Irish Georgian Society. He was the second son of the author and brewer Bryan Guinness, 2nd Baron Moyne, and Diana Mitford (later Lady Mosley). He was educated at Eton, Gordonstoun and Christ Church, Oxford.
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Desmond Walter Guinness 8 September 1931
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| Died |
20 August 2020 (aged 88)
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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Diana Mitford and Bryan Guinness, 2nd Baron Moyne · m. 1929; div. 1932
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