#4019, Anthony David BRAND

Anthony was the son of cricketer and financier David Brand, 5th Viscount Hampden (1902-1975) and his wife Imogen Alice Rhys, daughter of Walter Rice, 7th Baron Dynevor. He had two younger sisters.

He succeeded his father as Viscount Hampden in 1975. Educated at Eton and a member of White's, he worked in the banking and finance industry. He was at Lazard Brothers, merchant bankers, from 1956 to 1969, and Hoare Govett, stockbrokers, from 1970 to 1982. His uncle the 4th Viscount (1900-1965) had been managing director of Lazards from 1931 to 1965. His father had been chairman of the English, Scottish and Australian Bank from 1948 to c.1972.

Anthony inherited Glynde Place in Sussex from a cousin in 1978 having inherited the title from his father in 1975.