The private secretary to the sovereign is the senior operational member of the Royal Household of the sovereign of the United Kingdom (as distinct from...
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private secretary to the sovereign is viewed as being equivalent to a permanent secretary, the head of a government department. The role of the private secretary...
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Edward Young, Baron Young of Old Windsor (category Private Secretaries to the Sovereign)
served as Private Secretary to the Sovereign from 2017 to 2023. In this role, he was the senior operational member of the Royal Households of the United...
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Alec Hardinge, 2nd Baron Hardinge of Penshurst (category Private Secretaries to the Sovereign)
1894 – 29 May 1960) was Private Secretary to the Sovereign during the Abdication Crisis of Edward VIII and during most of the Second World War. Hardinge...
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Martin Charteris, Baron Charteris of Amisfield (category Private Secretaries to the Sovereign)
was the longest-serving Assistant Private Secretary to the Sovereign, having served for over 18 years in that position. Later, he became Private Secretary...
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Philip Moore, Baron Moore of Wolvercote (category Assistant Private Secretaries to the Sovereign)
and as Private Secretary to the Sovereign until 1986. On his retirement in 1986, he was created Baron Moore of Wolvercote, of Wolvercote in the City of...
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William Heseltine (category Private Secretaries to the Sovereign)
Private Secretary. In 1977, he was promoted to Deputy Private Secretary and, in April 1986, to Private Secretary to the Sovereign, and Keeper of the Queen's...
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Alan Lascelles (category Private Secretaries to the Sovereign)
the first half of the twentieth century, culminating in his position as Private Secretary to both George VI and Elizabeth II. In 1950, he wrote the Lascelles...
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Clive Alderton (category Private Secretaries to the Sovereign)
served as Private Secretary to King Charles III and Queen Camilla since 8 September 2022. As Private Secretary to the Sovereign, he is the senior operational...
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Michael Adeane, Baron Adeane (category Assistant Private Secretaries to the Sovereign)
September 1910 – 30 April 1984) was Private Secretary to Elizabeth II for 19 years, between 1953 and 1972. Adeane was the son of Captain Henry Robert Augustus...
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Robin Janvrin, Baron Janvrin (redirect from The Lord Janvrin)
portrays Janvrin, then deputy private secretary to the Sovereign, as private secretary. In 1997, the position of Private Secretary was occupied by Robert Fellowes...
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Robert Fellowes, Baron Fellowes (redirect from The Lord Fellowes)
royal household as assistant private secretary to the sovereign. He would spend the next twenty years in the Private Secretary's Office. He became deputy...
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(born 1966), Private Secretary to the Sovereign Baroness Young (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Lord Young...
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occasions. The Royal Household is coordinated by the part-time Lord Chamberlain (The Lord Benyon). The Private Secretary to the Sovereign (the Rt Hon. Sir...
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Christopher Geidt, Baron Geidt (category Private Secretaries to the Sovereign)
the House of Lords, former Courtier and Chairman of the Council of King's College London. He was Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II from 2007 to...
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Royal Victorian Order (redirect from Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order)
government policy. Prior to the close of the 19th century, most general honours within the British Empire were bestowed by the sovereign on the advice of her British...
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Clive Wigram, 1st Baron Wigram (category Private Secretaries to the Sovereign)
Private Secretary to the Sovereign from 1931 to 1936. Wigram was the son of Herbert Wigram. His grandfather the Reverend William Pitt Wigram was the ninth...
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tackle William Knighton (1776 – 1836), English nobleman, Private Secretary to the Sovereign under George IV William C. Knighton (1864–1938), American...
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Francis Knollys, 1st Viscount Knollys (category Private Secretaries to the Sovereign)
1924) was a British courtier. He served as Private Secretary to the Sovereign from 1901 to 1913. Knollys was the son of Sir William Thomas Knollys (1797–1883)...
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Arthur Bigge, 1st Baron Stamfordham (category Private Secretaries to the Sovereign)
accession to the throne as King George V in 1910 and serving until his own death in 1931. As Private Secretary to the sovereign he was sworn of the Privy...
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Taboo (2017 TV series) (category Television series set in the 1810s)
of the East India Company Jason Watkins as Solomon Coop, Private Secretary to the Sovereign Mark Gatiss as Prince George, Prince Regent during the King's...
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Viscount Knollys (category Viscountcies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom)
Baron Knollys, Private Secretary to the Sovereign from 1901 to 1913. He had been previously created Baron Knollys, of Caversham in the County of Oxford...
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Frances Shand Kydd (redirect from The Hon. Mrs. Shand Kydd)
1957), who married Robert Fellowes, Baron Fellowes, then Private Secretary to the Sovereign. The Honourable John Spencer, who died 10 hours after his birth...
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the royal secretary of Great Britain is denominated Private Secretary to the Sovereign and has been since 1805. Thomas Cromwell was royal secretary to...
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Mary Francis (category Deputy Private Secretaries to the Sovereign)
Secretary to Prime Minister John Major with responsibility for economic and business policy from 1992 to 1995, and Assistant/Deputy Private Secretary...
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vacancies occurred. The Order consists of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom (currently King Charles III), the Great Master (currently William, Prince of...
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Chief of staff (redirect from Chief of the Staff)
the Sovereign Downing Street Chief of Staff Cabinet Secretary Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister Principal Private Secretary to the Secretary...
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The current Clerk is Richard Jackson, Bishop of Hereford. The Clerk of the Closet is responsible for advising the Private Secretary to the Sovereign on...
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Henry Ponsonby (category Private Secretaries to the Sovereign)
royal court official who served as Queen Victoria's Private Secretary. Born in Corfu, he was the son of Major-General Sir Frederick Cavendish Ponsonby...
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Zoe Telford (category Alumni of the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts)
Assistant Private Secretary to the Sovereign, in the eight episode ITV series The Palace (2008). The show was originally conceived as an answer to The West...
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