Charles Kay-Shuttleworth, 5th Baron Shuttleworth
Charles Geoffrey Nicholas Kay-Shuttleworth, 5th Baron Shuttleworth, KG, KCVO (born 2 August 1948) is a British hereditary peer. He is the son of Charles Ughtred Kay-Shuttleworth, 4th Baron Shuttleworth, and his wife, Anne Elizabeth Phillips.
Lord Shuttleworth was educated at Eton before he was elected FRICS and was a Director of Burnley Building Society from 1979 and Abbey National plc 1996–2004. He was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire on 13 January 1997,[1] and has been Chairman of the Association of Lord Lieutenants since 2008. He has served as a Member of the Council of the Duchy of Lancaster since 1998 and was appointed Chairman of the Council in January 2006 .
Lord Shuttleworth was made a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) in the 2011 New Year Honours,[2] in addition to being a Knight of St John (KJStJ). He was appointed a Knight of the Order of the Garter (KG) on 23 April 2016.[3]
The heir apparent to the barony is his son, the Hon Thomas Kay-Shuttleworth (born 1976). Lord Shuttleworth is Patron of The Veterans Association UK, an organisation dedicated to the welfare needs of veterans, serving personnel and their families.
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2nd: on a Crescent Azure, a Goldfinch proper (Kay).
Sinister: a Seaman holding in his exterior hand a Ship's Lamp, all proper.
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
(Shame on him who thinks evil of it)
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Styles
- The Hon. Charles Kay-Shuttleworth (1948–1975)
- The Lord Shuttleworth (1975–2011)
- The Lord Shuttleworth KCVO (2011–2016)
- The Lord Shuttleworth KG KCVO (2016–present)
See also
Notes
- "No. 54654". The London Gazette. 17 January 1997. p. 675.
- "No. 59647". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2010. p. 3.
- Benet.Coulber (18 May 2016). "Appointments of Knights Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter". Retrieved 13 October 2018.
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Honorary titles | ||
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Preceded by Sir Simon Towneley |
Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire 1997–present |
Incumbent |
Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
Preceded by Charles Kay-Shuttleworth |
Baron Shuttleworth 1975–present |
Incumbent Heir apparent: Hon. Thomas Kay-Shuttleworth |