Statue of Colin Tennant, 3rd Baron Glennconor by Philip Jackson CVO DL MA FRBS on Mustique Island


Colin Christopher Paget Tennant, 3rd Baron Glenconner (1 December 1926 – 27 August 2010) was a British aristocrat. He was the son of Christopher Grey Tennant, 2nd Baron Glenconner, and Pamela Winefred Paget. He was also the nephew of Edward Wyndham Tennant and Stephen Tennant, and the brother of the novelist Emma Tennant. Before succeeding to the peerage in 1983, he had travelled widely, especially in India and the West Indies. He was an avid socialite and a close friend of Princess Margaret, to whom his wife was a lady-in-waiting. In 1958, he purchased the island of Mustique in The Grenadines for £45,000.


Size: 3000px × 4000px
Location: Mustique, Grenadines, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Photo credit: © Colin Anthony Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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