Lord Lovat is the son of
Simon Fraser, Master of Lovat, and his wife, Virginia (née Grose). He is the grandson of the
15th Lord Lovat. He has two older sisters, Violet (b. 1972) and Honor (b. 1973), and one younger brother, John (b. 1984).
Honor Fraser is a former fashion model. Lovat attended
Harrow School, and graduated from the
University of Edinburgh. His father Simon Lovat (then Master of Lovat and heir to the title) had died the previous year whilst riding on a hunt at the family's Beaufort estate. Due to considerable debts, the family was forced to sell
Beaufort Castle. when the law was changed to take away the automatic seats of most hereditary peers. ==Later life==