He was the father of the politicians Sir Jacob and Annunziata Rees-Mogg. William Rees-Mogg was born in 1928 in Bristol, England.

When Rees-Mogg was ten, he was left £50 by a distant cousin, and his father, on his behalf, invested in shares in the now-defunct General Electric Company (GEC).

Jacob William Rees-Mogg was born on May 24th, 1969 to William and Gillian Rees-Mogg in London, the fourth of their five children. He was primarily raised by Veronica Cook, the family’s nanny.

Nov 9, 2018 · I n the spring of 1997, shortly before Tony Blair took power, William Rees-Mogg, ex-editor of the Times, leading Eurosceptic, pinstriped self-publicist and father of Jacob, published a book...

Rees-Mogg’s father, William Rees Mogg, was formerly the editor of The Times newspaper and was created a life peer in 1988. Jacob’s sister, Annunziata, was elected as a Brexit Party MEP in the 2019 European elections.

Rees-Mogg may refer to: Anne Rees-Mogg, film director and teacher Annunziata Rees-Mogg (born 1979), British Brexit Party politician and MEP Jacob Rees-Mogg (born 1969), British Conservative politician and MP William Rees-Mogg (1928–2012), British journalist and life peer; father of Jacob and Annunziata

Dec 30, 2012 · David Cameron last night led the tributes to Fleet Street legend William Rees-Mogg, who has died at 84 after a short illness. His son Jacob remembers him as a 'great man'.

Mar 11, 2025 · Family Background: His father, William Rees-Mogg, was a former editor of The Times, while his mother, Gillian Shakespeare Morris, was the daughter of a Conservative MP.

Nov 29, 2024 · Jacob Rees-Mogg was born in Hammersmith, London, on May 24, 1969. He is a descendant of the Rees-Mogg family of Cholwell, Cameley, and was raised in Ston Easton Park, a country house in...

Apr 19, 2019 · BORN Jacob William Rees-Mogg on May 24, 1969, in Queen Charlotte’s Hospital Hammersmith, London, to William Rees-Mogg and Gillian Shakespeare Morris, Jacob’s father was an editor of The Times and his mother is the daughter of a Conservative Party politician who was the mayor of St. Pancras, London.