Personal
Schwarzenbach lives at Culham Court near Henley-on-Thames and sponsored the rowing gallery of the River and Rowing Museum in Henley which is named after him. He also owns other estates and farms in England, a 10,000 acre sporting estate in Scotland and the largest country estate on the Isle of Wight. His wife, Francesca, is a former Miss Australia and is a godmother of Lady Louise Windsor, the daughter of the Earl of Wessex. The couple have two adult children.
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