Family
He was the son of Ivor Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne and his wife Lady Cornelia Henrietta Maria Spencer-Churchill, an aunt of the future Prime Minister Winston Churchill. His elder brother Ivor Guest was one of the last Lord-Lieutenants of Ireland, and his younger brothers Frederick Guest and Oscar Guest were also Members of Parliament.
In 1911, he married Honourable Frances Lyttelton (1885-1918), daughter of the 8th Viscount Cobham. They had one son.
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