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Honor Fraser (born 1973) is a
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art dealer and former
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. She is the sister of
Simon Fraser, 16th Lord Lovat Simon Christopher Joseph Fraser, 16th Lord Lovat, 5th Baron Lovat (born 13 February 1977), has been the chief of Clan Fraser of Lovat since the death of his grandfather in 1995. Early life Lord Lovat is the son of Simon Fraser, Master of Lovat, ...
and chief of
Clan Fraser of Lovat Clan Fraser of Lovat ( ) is a Highland Scottish clan and the principal branch of Clan Fraser. The Frasers of Lovat are strongly associated with Inverness and the surrounding area since the Clan's founder gained lands there in the 13th century. ...
, and the granddaughter of
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Simon Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat Brigadier Simon Christopher Joseph Fraser, 15th Lord Lovat, (9 July 1911 – 16 March 1995) was a prominent Scottish born British Commando during the Second World War and the 24th Chief of the Clan Fraser of Lovat. Known familiarly as Shimi L ...
. She was brought up at the family seat Beaufort Castle in Scotland. She left St. Mary's School, Calne with three
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. After school she began an internship at British ''Vogue'', where it was suggested that she try modelling. Fraser was the cover girl on the
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&
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compilation album '' More Than This'', released in 1995. Her first magazine cover was for French ''
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'' (11 March 1996). From 1997 to 2002, she wrote a column for the Scottish magazine ''
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''. Fraser married Stavros Merjos in 2004. She lives in
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, and owns an art gallery, Honor Fraser Inc., in
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Honor Honour ( Commonwealth English) or honor (American English; see spelling differences) is a quality of a person that is of both social teaching and personal ethos, that manifests itself as a code of conduct, and has various elements such as val ...
People educated at St Mary's School, Calne Scottish noblewomen 21st-century British nobility Scottish female models Scottish art dealers Scottish expatriates in the United States Tennant family 20th-century Scottish people Scottish models 21st-century Scottish people 20th-century Scottish businesspeople 21st-century Scottish businesspeople