Personal Life
In 1963, he married Ingrid Guinness (née Wyndham), the former wife of his cousin Jonathan Guinness. He inherited three stepchildren, and they had three children: Henry, Georgia, and Olivia Gwendolen. In 1986, 22-year-old Olivia died from the effects of drink and drugs during a party in the Christ Church, Oxford, rooms of Count Gottfried von Bismarck. The coroner recorded a verdict of misadventure. Following Olivia's death, Sebastian Guinness was jailed for simple, previous, possession of class A narcotics and another undergraduate, Rosie Johnston, was jailed for possession and supply of heroin.
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