Early Life
Educated at Eton College, Magdalen College, Oxford and St Cross College, Oxford, Rendel was a member of the winning University of Oxford boat race crew of 1974.
He is a great-grandson of civil engineer Sir Alexander Meadows Rendel, and a great-great-nephew of Liberal MP Stuart Rendel.
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