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Ailwyn Broughton, 3rd Baron Fairhaven

The Lord Fairhaven
Born 16 November 1936
Allegiance  United Kingdom
Service/branch Flag of the British Army.svg British Army
Rank Major
Commands held Royal Horse Guards
Awards Order of the White Rose of Finland

Ailwyn Henry George Broughton, 3rd Baron Fairhaven (born 16 November 1936), is a British peer and equestrian.

Lord Fairhaven was the son of The Rt Hon. Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven, and The Hon. Diana Rosamond Fellowes: his maternal grandfather was The 2nd Baron de Ramsey. He was educated at Eton College and the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst.

On 2 August 1957, he commissioned into the Royal Horse Guards, and served in the regiment until his retirement with the rank of Major in 1971. In 1970 he was invested as a Knight as the Order of the White Rose of Finland. In 1973 he was Deputy Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely, and on 6 April 1973 he succeeded his father as Baron Fairhaven and assumed his seat in the House of Lords as a Conservative.

In 1975, Lord Fairhaven was a Justice of the Peace in Cambridgeshire, and between 1977 and 1984 he served as Vice-Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire. From 1985 to 1989, Lord Fairhaven was Senior Steward of the Jockey Club. In 1992 he was invested as a Knight of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem.


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