Digby Pepys, 7th Earl of Cottenham

John Digby Thomas Pepys, 7th Earl of Cottenham (14 June 1907 – 12 May 1968) was an English peer, baronet, business man, and breeder of Thoroughbred horses.

[1] In 1933, Digby Pepys became managing director of Peter Merchant Ltd, an industrial catering company,[2] and in 1946 also of Lockhart Group Ltd.

"[5] Cottenham was later a director of Lingfield Park Racecourse and of Trust Houses Ltd between 1962 and his death.

He died in 1968, aged 60, and was then of Hungerhill House, Coolham, near Horsham in West Sussex.

[6] On 3 October 1933, Cottenham married Lady Angela Isabel Nellie Nevill, a daughter of Guy Larnach-Nevill, 4th Marquess of Abergavenny and a sister of Lord Rupert Nevill.