Caroline Pryer | |
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Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 1 May 2024 | |
Monarch | Charles III |
Preceded by | The Duchess of Northumberland |
Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland | |
In office 2021–2024 | |
Deputy Lieutenant of Northumberland | |
In office 2010–2021 | |
Caroline Pryer is the current Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland and the county's Custos Rotulorum, succeeding Jane Percy, Duchess of Northumberland. She lives in Northumberland, with her husband, David. She has two adult sons.
The Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland engages in many charity activities such as memorial services; they are the crown's representative in the county.
She served as Vice Lord Lieutenant between 2021 and 2024, and Deputy Lieutenant from 2010 to 2021.
References
- "Duchess of Northumberland hands over Lieutenancy after 15 years in role". Northumberland Gazette.
- Northumberland County Council. "Northumberland County Council - Duchess of Northumberland hands over Lieutenancy". www.northumberland.gov.uk.
- "The Lord Lieutenant's duties". July 7, 2024.
- "Appointment of the Lord-Lieutenant of Northumberland: 9 April 2024". GOV.UK.
- "Ponteland woman to become new Lord Lieutenant". Hexham Courant. April 11, 2024.
- Northumberland County Council. "Northumberland County Council - Northumberland Lord-Lieutenant". www.northumberland.gov.uk.
- This article incorporates text published under the British Open Government Licence v3.0: "Appointment of the Lord-Lieutenant of Northumberland: 9 April 2024". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2024-07-30.