Henry Herbert, 7th Earl of Carnarvon

The Right Honourable
The Earl of Carnarvon
KCVO KBE DL
The Right Honourable The Earl of Carnarvon KCVO KBE DL
	Henry Herbert, Lord Porchester
Member of the House of Lords
	Lord Temporal
	as a hereditary peer; 7 December 1987 – 11 November 1999
Preceded by	The 6th Earl of Carnarvon
Succeeded by	Seat abolished
	as an elected hereditary peer; 11 November 1999 – 11 September 2001
Election	1999
Preceded by	Seat established
Succeeded by	The 2nd Baron Chorley
Personal details
Born	Henry George Reginald Molyneux Herbert; 19 January 1924; Lancaster Gate, London, England
Died	11 September 2001 (aged 77); Winchester, Hampshire, England
Spouse	Jean Margaret Wallop (m. 1956)
Children	George Herbert, 8th Earl of Carnarvon; Hon. Henry Herbert; Lady Carolyn Warren; ;
Parent(s)	Henry Herbert, 6th Earl of Carnarvon; Anne Catherine Tredick Wendell

Henry George Reginald Molyneux Herbert, 7th Earl of Carnarvon, KCVO, KBE, DL (19 January 1924 – 11 September 2001), was a British peer and racing manager to Queen Elizabeth II from 1969 until his death. From his birth until September 1987, he was known by the courtesy title Lord Porchester.

A member of Hampshire County Council for 24 years, he was its chairman from 1973 to 1977 and also served on other public bodies, including the Sports Council and the Agricultural Research Council.

He owned the Highclere Castle estate.

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