He married Claire Catlow OBE on 14 June 1969. The couple has three daughters and a son:
Hon. Alexandra Louise Macdonald, b. 19 Aug 1973, married the German-Austrian nobleman and landowner Philipp zu Guttenberg (b. 1973), brother of German politician Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg
Hon. Isabella Claire Macdonald, b. 2 Oct 1975
Hon. Meriel Iona Macdonald, b. 1978
Hon. (Godfrey Evan) Hugo Thomas Macdonald, b. 24 Feb 1982.
Lady Macdonald is a noted cook and food writer.[2]
Lord Macdonald succeeded to the title Baron Macdonald in 1970 on the death of his father.
He was an elected member of Invernessshire County Council 1970–1975 and of Skye and Lochalsh District Council 1975–1983.
godfrey, macdonald, baron, macdonald, godfrey, james, macdonald, baron, macdonald, sleat, born, november, 1947, scottish, nobleman, landowner, head, clan, donald, second, child, oldest, alexander, godfrey, macdonald, baron, macdonald, sleat, wife, anne, whitak. Godfrey James Macdonald 8th Baron Macdonald of Sleat born 28 November 1947 is a Scottish nobleman landowner and head of Clan Donald He is the second child and oldest son of Alexander Godfrey Macdonald 7th Baron Macdonald of Sleat and his wife Anne Whitaker He was educated at Eton College 1 He married Claire Catlow OBE on 14 June 1969 The couple has three daughters and a son Hon Alexandra Louise Macdonald b 19 Aug 1973 married the German Austrian nobleman and landowner Philipp zu Guttenberg b 1973 brother of German politician Karl Theodor zu Guttenberg Hon Isabella Claire Macdonald b 2 Oct 1975 Hon Meriel Iona Macdonald b 1978 Hon Godfrey Evan Hugo Thomas Macdonald b 24 Feb 1982 Lady Macdonald is a noted cook and food writer 2 Lord Macdonald succeeded to the title Baron Macdonald in 1970 on the death of his father He was an elected member of Invernessshire County Council 1970 1975 and of Skye and Lochalsh District Council 1975 1983 He is Chief of the Clan Donald Peerage of Ireland Preceded byAlexander Macdonald Baron Macdonald1970 present IncumbentReferences edit Godfrey James Macdonald 8th Baron Macdonald of Slate ThePeerage Scottish clans Scotland Now Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Godfrey Macdonald 8th Baron Macdonald amp oldid 1219097472, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
