Dinah Ashley-Cooper, Countess of Shaftesbury, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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British countess
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Place of Birth: Munich, Bavaria, Germany
About Dinah Ashley-Cooper, Countess of Shaftesbury
- Nicholas Edmund Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 12th Earl of Shaftesbury, (born 3 June 1979) also known as Nick Ashley-Cooper, is an English peer, landowner and philanthropist.
- He succeeded his brother as Earl of Shaftesbury in 2005.
- The 12th Earl of Shaftesbury is the godson of Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster, and Simon Elliot, brother-in-law of Charles, Prince of Wales. Shaftesbury's father, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury, had been murdered in November 2004 by the brother of his third wife, Jamila M'Barek.
- Six months later, on 15 May 2005, the 12th earl's brother, Anthony, the 11th Earl, died of a heart attack and the peerage devolved upon Nicholas.
- Following his brother's death, Shaftesbury relocated to his family home from New York City and assumed the responsibilities of the earldom.
- He also holds the subsidiary titles Baron Ashley and Baron Cooper. On 11 September 2010, Lord Shaftesbury married Dinah Streifeneder.
- Professionally, the Countess of Shaftesbury is a veterinary surgeon.
- Since inheriting the titles and estate, they have pursued the restoration of St Giles House.
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