Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace

Peter Axel William Locke King, 5th Earl of Lovelace (26 November 1951 – 31 January 2018),[1][2] styled Viscount Ockham before 1964, was a British peer.

The Right Honourable
The Earl of Lovelace
Born26 November 1951
Died31 January 2018(2018-01-31) (aged 66)
NationalityBritish

Lovelace succeeded his father, Peter King, 4th Earl of Lovelace, in 1964.

He lived in the Highlands of Scotland, for many years in the family home Torridon House and later in Inverness. He was married twice: first, to Kirsteen Oihrig Kennedy in 1980; they were divorced in 1989. He married Kathleen Anne Rose Smolders in 1994.[3]

Upon his death without issue in 2018, his titles became extinct.

Arms
Coat of arms of Peter King, 5th Earl of Lovelace
Coronet
A Coronet of an Earl
Crest
A Cubit Arm vested Azure charged with three Ermine Spots in fess Or cuffed Argent grasping in the Hand proper the broken shaft of a Spear in bend sinister Sable
Escutcheon
Sable three Spear Heads Argent imbrued proper on a Chief Or as many Battle-axes Azure
Supporters
On either side a Mastiff Dog reguardant proper collared Gules
Motto
Labor Ipse Voluptas (Labour itself is a pleasure)

References
  1. "Death Notices". The Inverness Courier. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  2. "Earl of Lovelace dies at Highland home, aged 66". Press & Journal. 5 February 2018. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  3. Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. p. 2416
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Peter Malcolm King		 Earl of Lovelace
1964–2018		 Extinct


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