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William Waldegrave

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Gender Male
Age 77
Official site members.parliament.uk
Date of birth August 15,1946
Zodiac sign Leo
Born London
United Kingdom
SpouseCaroline Waldegrave, Lady Waldegrave of North Hill
Parents Geoffrey Waldegrave, 12th Earl Waldegrave
Position Member of House of Lords of the United Kingdom
Member of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom since 1999
ChildrenJames Victor Waldegrave
Katharine Mary Waldegrave
Elizabeth Laura Waldegrave
Harriet Horatia Waldegrave
Education Harvard University
Eton College
Corpus Christi College
University of Oxford
Party Conservative Party
Grandparents Henry Waldegrave, 11th Earl Waldegrave
BooksA Different Kind Of Weather: A Memoir
Pressure Group Politics in Modern Britain
The binding of Leviathan
Two Lectures
Previous positionChief Secretary to the Treasury of the United Kingdom (1995–1997)
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William Arthur Waldegrave, Baron Waldegrave of North Hill PC is a British Conservative Party politician who served as a Cabinet minister from 1990 until 1997, and is a life member of the Tory Reform Group. Since 1999, he has been a life peer in the House of Lords.

Lady Susan Hussey, Queen's confidante and Prince William's godmother - profile

Nov 30,2022 11:21 am

Lady Susan Hussey, who has stepped down from her role as a senior palace aide, was a key and trusted figure in The British royal household for decades.

The 83-year-old is godmother to Prince William, The Prince of Wales, and was One of Queen Elizabeth Ii 's closest confidantes.

She was her longest-serving lady-in-waiting - with the title Woman of the Bedchamber - having first been recruited in 1960. Lady Hussey was also portrayed briefly in the current season of popular Netflix series, The Crown .

Susan Katharine Hussey, Baroness Hussey of North Bradley, was born in 1939, the fifth and youngest daughter of the 12th Earl Waldegrave and Mary Hermione, Countess Waldegrave.

She is The Sister of former Conservative cabinet minister, William Waldegrave , and her late husband, Marmaduke Hussey, was a former chairman of The Bbc .

She has Two Children - One of whom, daughter Katharine, followed her mother into royal service, and serves as an official companion to Camilla, the Queen Consort .

Lady Hussey started working for the Royal Family in the same year The Queen gave birth to Her Third child, Prince Andrew.

At first her role was to help answer letters, eventually becoming part of a close-knit Inner Circle of ladies-in-waiting with unrivalled knowledge of the workings of The Palace .

The Role of lady-in-waiting was typically given to wealthy aristocrats who were not paid a salary but becoming Woman of the Bedchamber was considered an extremely prestigious role.

Lady Susan was promoted to Dame Grand Cross of The Royal Victorian Order (GCVO) in the 2013 Birthday Honours, and also received several long service awards for her faithful service to The Queen .

She sat alongside The Queen in The Royal Bentley on The Journey to The Funeral of Prince Phillip , The Duke of Edinburgh, in 2022, and led members of The Royal household at her funeral at Westminster Abbey in September of The Following year.

Buckingham Palace announced last week That Lady Hussey and The Other former ladies-in-waiting who service The Queen would help King Charles III to host events and would be known as " ladies of the household".

She resigned that role, and apologised, at a palace event for campaigners against sexual violence against Women .



Source of news: bbc.com

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