Zac Goldsmith Parents: Meet James Goldsmith & Lady Annabel Goldsmith

Zac Goldsmith is the son of James Goldsmith and Lady Annabel Goldsmith.

Meet Zac Goldsmith parents

• James Goldsmith

James Goldsmith was a French-British financier, tycoon and politician who was a member of the Goldsmith family. His controversial business and finance career led to ongoing classes in media, frequently involving litigation or the threat of litigation.

In 1994, he was elected to represent a French constituency as a Member of the European Parliament. He founded the short-lived Eurosceptic Referendum Party in the United Kingdom, which became an early campaigner for opposition to Britain’s membership of the European Union.

• Lady Annabel Goldsmith

Lady Annabel Goldsmith is an English socialite and eponym for a London nightclub of the late 20th century, Annabel’s. She was first married for two decades to entrepreneur Mark Birley, the creator of Annabel’s. Annabel was her husband’s inaugural members-only Mayfair club.