Hugh Grosvenor Net Worth

What is Hugh Grosvenor's Net Worth?

Hugh Grosvenor, 7th Duke of Westminster, is a British aristocrat who has a net worth of $13 billion. The third child and only son of Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster and Natalia Grosvenor, Dowager Duchess of Westminster, Hugh Grosvenor took his title as well as control of the family company Grosvenor Group upon the passing of his father in 2016. As chair of the company, he has myriad property holdings in Europe, Asia, and North America. At the time of his father's death, Hugh was 25 and instantly became one of the richest people in England.

Early Life and Education

Hugh Grosvenor was born on January 29, 1991 in London, England as the third child and only son of Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster and Natalia Grosvenor, Dowager Duchess of Westminster. His mother is descended from the Russian imperial House of Romanov. Grosvenor was raised at his family's Eaton Hall country house with his sisters Lady Tamara, Lady Edwina, and Lady Viola. After going to a local public primary school, he attended the small private school Mostyn House School. Grosvenor went on to attend Ellesmere College in Shropshire, followed by studies at Newcastle University. He graduated from the latter with a Bachelor of Science degree in countryside management.

Start of Business Career

Following his graduation from university, Grosvenor worked in estate management at Wheatsheaf Group, an agriculture investment company owned by his family's Grosvenor Group conglomerate and based in Eaton Hall. After that, Grosvenor worked as an account manager at Bio-bean, a company that recycled coffee-ground waste into bioproducts.

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Grosvenor Group

Upon the death of his father Gerald in 2016, Grosvenor inherited the title of 7th Duke of Westminster and took control of the family's Grosvenor Group, becoming its chair. The company owns urban and rural properties throughout Europe, Asia, and North America. Its European holdings include the Liverpool ONE shopping district in Liverpool, England and Reay Forest in Sutherland, Scotland, plus shopping malls in Sweden and France. In the United States, Grosvenor Groups owns various retail, office, and condominium buildings in San Francisco, California, as well as urban mixed-use buildings in Washington, DC and Maryland. The company's holdings in Canada include the RISE luxury apartment complex in Vancouver and the Drake residential complex in Calgary. In Asia, Grosvenor owns the Westminster Roppongi and the Westminster Nanpeidai, luxury apartment buildings in Tokyo, Japan. Other holdings include the Parkside Plaza shopping mall in Shanghai, China and China Merchants Tower in Beijing.

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Philanthropy

On the philanthropic side of things, Grosvenor serves as the chair of trustees of the Westminster Foundation, a grant-making organization that provides opportunities to young people and their families. He also supports his late father's Defence and National Rehabilitation Centre, an organization based at Stanford Hall that assists wounded British military veterans. In 2018, Grosvenor handed over the DNRC facility to the nation. In other philanthropic endeavors, Grosvenor donated £12.5 million to the national COVID relief effort during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, and £1 million to the University of Oxford to fund research on psychology and mental health projects.

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Personal Life

In the spring of 2023, Grosvenor got engaged to aristocrat Olivia Grace Henson, who works in the sustainable food industry. She is the daughter of banker Rupert Cornelius Brooke Henson and Caroline Belinda Frisby. Grosvenor and Henson married at Chester Cathedral in mid-2024, making Henson Duchess of Westminster. In March of 2025, the pair announced that they were expecting their first child.

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