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The Right Honourable
The Lord Greenway
Member of the House of Lords
as a hereditary peer
8 October 1975 – 11 November 1999
Preceded by The 3rd Baron Greenway
Succeeded by Seat abolished
as an elected hereditary peer
11 November 1999
Election1999
Preceded by Seat established
Personal details
Born
Ambrose Charles Drexel Greenway

(1941-05-21) 21 May 1941 (age 82)
Spouse
Rosalynne Peta Fradgley
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( m. 1985)​
Alma mater Winchester College
Occupationmarine photographer, shipping consultant

Ambrose Charles Drexel Greenway, 4th Baron Greenway (born 21 May 1941), is a British marine photographer and shipping consultant. He is one of the ninety hereditary peers elected to remain in the House of Lords after the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999, sitting as a crossbencher.

The son of the 3rd Baron Greenway, he was educated at Winchester College. In 1975, Greenway succeeded to his father's titles and in 1987, he was a younger brother of Trinity House. From 1994 to 2000, he was chairman of The Marine Society and from 1995 to 2004 Vice-President of the Sail Training Association. Between 2003 and 2017 he was also chairman of The World Ship Trust. [1]

In 2008, he was Commodore of the House of Lords Yacht Club. [2]

Since 1985, he has been married to Rosalynne Peta Fradgley.

Coat of arms of Ambrose Greenway, 4th Baron Greenway
Crest
A griffin’s head Or erased Gules holding in the beak an anchor Sable.
Escutcheon
Per pale Ermine and Ermines on a chief Azure a crescent between two covered cups Or.
Supporters
On either side a griffin Sable beak and claws Or holding in the beak an anchor and charged on the shoulder with a covered cup Gold.
Motto
Labore Et Honore (Industry And Honour) [3]

Works

  • Soviet Merchant Ships (1976) ISBN  978-0-91137833-7
  • Comecon Merchant Ships (1978) ISBN  978-0-85937349-4
  • A Century of Cross-Channel Passenger Ferries (1981) ISBN  978-0-71101069-7
  • All at Sea (1982) ISBN  978-0-85937289-3
  • A Century of North Sea Passenger Steamers (1986) ISBN  978-0-71101338-4
  • Cargo Liners: An Illustrated History (2009) ISBN  978-1-84832006-2
  • Cross Channel and Short Sea Ferries: An Illustrated History (2014) ISBN  978-1-84832170-0

References

  1. ^ "Register of Lords' Interests" (PDF). United Kingdom Parliament. 15 May 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  2. ^ Draft Marine Bill: Report and formal minutes (Great Britain Parliament: House of Lords, 2008), p. 138
  3. ^ Debrett's Peerage. 1973.
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Baron Greenway
1975–present
Member of the House of Lords
(1975–1999) 		Incumbent
Heir presumptive:
Nicholas Greenway
Parliament of the United Kingdom
New office
 Elected hereditary peer to the House of Lords
under the House of Lords Act 1999
1999–present 		Incumbent
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