Sir John Richard Walter Reginald Carew Pole, 13th Baronet, OBE, DL, (born 2 December 1938) is the present holder of the baronetcy granted to his ancestor by King Charles I in 1628. He lives at Antony House in Cornwall.

Public service

Sir Richard is -

• Deputy Lieutenant of the county of Cornwall
• Prime Warden of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers
• Past president of the Royal Horticultural Society
• Trustee of the Tate Gallery
• Trustee of the Eden Project
• Governor of Gresham's School, Holt
• Trustee of the Pilgrim Trust
• President of the Cornwall Gardens Trust
• Officer of the Order of the British Empire

References

• This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.
• Sir Richard Carew Pole at the Royal Horticultural Society
• Worshipful Company of Fishmongers
• Royal Horticultural Society
• Tate Gallery
• Gresham's School
• Antony House at the National Trust
• Pictures of Antony House, June 2006

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