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Charles Kay-Shuttleworth, 5th Baron Shuttleworth

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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.[1]

Lord Shuttleworth was educated at Eton before he was elected FRICS and was a Director of Abbey National plc 1996–2004. He was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire on 13 January 1997,[2] 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 [1].

Lord Shuttleworth was made a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) in the 2011 New Year Honours,[3] 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.[4]

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.

Arms

Coat of arms of Charles Kay-Shuttleworth, 5th Baron Shuttleworth
Coronet
Coronet of a Baron
Crest
1st: a Cubit Arm in Armour proper, grasping in the gauntlet a Shuttle Sable, tipped and furnished Or (Shuttleworth).

2nd: on a Crescent Azure, a Goldfinch proper (Kay).

Escutcheon
Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Argent, three Shuttles Sable, tipped and furnished Or (Shuttleworth); 2nd and 3rd, Argent, three Ermine Spots within two Bendlets Sable, all between two Crescents Azure (Kay).
Supporters
Dexter: a Weaver habited in Cap and Apron proper, holding in the exterior hand a Shuttle Sable, tipped and furnished Or.

Sinister: a Seaman holding in his exterior hand a Ship's Lamp, all proper.

Motto
KYND KYNN KNAWNE KEPE (Kind kin when known keep)
Orders
Order of the Garter circlet (Appointed 23 April 2016)

HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE (Shame on him who thinks evil of it)
Venerable Order of Saint John (Appointed KJStJ)
Royal Victorian Order (Appointed KCVO 2010)

Banner
The banner of the Baron's arms used as knight of the Garter depicted at St George's Chapel.

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

  1. ^ "Person Page". thepeerage.com. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  2. ^ "No. 54654". The London Gazette. 17 January 1997. p. 675.
  3. ^ "No. 59647". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2010. p. 3.
  4. ^ Benet.Coulber (18 May 2016). "Appointments of Knights Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter". Retrieved 13 October 2018.

References

Honorary titles
Preceded by Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire
1997–present
Incumbent
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Baron Shuttleworth
1975–present
Incumbent
Heir apparent:
Hon. Thomas Kay-Shuttleworth