The 29-year-old Duke of Westminster in the UK donated £12.5 million to NHS medical staff

2020/04/1605:03:11 international 2225

According to British media reports, the 29-year-old Duke of Westminster (Duke of Westminster) Hugh Grosvenor (Hugh Grosvenor) with a net worth of 10.1 billion pounds promised to fight the British National Health Service (NHS) Donated 12.5 million pounds for the new crown epidemic. This kind deed made him the largest donor in the UK.

The 29-year-old Duke of Westminster in the UK donated £12.5 million to NHS medical staff - DayDayNews

Grosvenor (left) with his mother. "Vanity Fair" magazine called this "baby-faced" duke possessing "unbelievable wealth."

Grosvenor is one of the world's richest people under 30 with a net worth of more than 10 billion pounds. He is also the eldest son of Prince William and the godfather of Prince George. The Duke owns 200 acres in Belgravia, 100 acres in Mayfar, and a huge family estate in Cheshire.

According to reports, when the epidemic broke out in the UK in March this year, the Duke donated 2.5 million pounds to the NHS. Recently, he said that because he was deeply moved by the front-line medical staff, he was prepared to donate an additional 10 million pounds.

The duke’s donations mainly go to NHS charities to provide medical staff and their relatives with recuperation, rehabilitation and mental health support.

The 29-year-old Duke of Westminster in the UK donated £12.5 million to NHS medical staff - DayDayNews

One of Grosvenor’s family real estate.

It is reported that after the death of the Duke’s father and the sixth generation of Westminster Duke Gilad Cavendish Grosvenor in 2016, the Duke inherited his father’s title and estate, and his wealth was as high as 9 billion pounds. "Vanity Fair" magazine called this "baby-faced" duke possessing "unbelievable wealth."

During Duke University, he first studied rural management at Newcastle University, and later at Oxford University. After graduation, he joined the Grosvenor Group as a real estate manager, and later moved to a coffee recycling bio company to become a financial manager.

Nowadays, the Duke mainly serves the Grosvenor Foundation and provides funding for vulnerable groups.

Compilation/writing: Nandu reporter Chen Lin

Picture source: PA

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