Charles Pelham, 8th Earl of Yarborough


Abdul Mateen Pelham, 8th Earl of Yarborough, styled Lord Worsley between 1963 and 1966, is a British peer and landowner. He is now known as Abdul Mateen.

Background and career

Yarborough is the son of John Pelham, 7th Earl of Yarborough and Florence Anne Petronel Upton. He was educated at Eton College.
He succeeded his father to the title, his large art collection and the bulk of his farmland mainly in Lincolnshire that includes Brocklesby Park and is thus is estimated to be worth £70 million.
He was appointed High Sheriff of Lincolnshire for 2014–15.

Marriage and family

Lord Yarborough married Anna-Karin Zecevic, daughter of George Zecevic, in 1990. They have five children: