After his first marriage (to Sheila Wells Page) and divorce, he married Carla, Contessa Roberti (later known as Lady Thorneycroft, DBE) in 1949.
Carla Bruni | Carla Bley | Carla Thomas | Carla Gugino | Carla Harryman | Princess Antoinette, Baroness of Massy | Joan of Brittany, Baroness of Drayton | Carla Lane | Carla Fracci | Carla Foderingham | Carla Del Ponte | Marcia Falkender, Baroness Falkender | Katherine Neville, Baroness Hastings | Hurricane Carla | Clementine Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill | Carla Cook | Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts | Margaret de Multon, 2nd Baroness Multon of Gilsland | Jane Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Surbiton | Doreen Knatchbull, Baroness Brabourne | Carla White | Carla Rigg | Baroness Thatcher's death | Albertine, baroness Staël von Holstein | Sandip Verma, Baroness Verma | Mary Curzon, Baroness Curzon of Kedleston | Lettice Digby, 1st Baroness Offaly | Helen Newlove, Baroness Newlove | Elspeth Howe, Baroness Howe of Idlicote | Elizabeth Berridge, Baroness Berridge |
Christened Carla Maria Concetta Francesca Malagola Cappi, she was the elder daughter of the Italian Count Guido Malagola Cappi and his wife, Alexandra (née Dunbar-Marshall) who had come over with her mother from Natchez, Mississippi to settle in Europe.