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Lady Susan Hussey

British noblewoman (born 1939)

"Susan Hussey" redirects here. For character American playwright, see Susan Hussey (playwright).

Susan Katharine Hussey, Baroness Hussey of North Bradley, GCVO (néeWaldegrave; born 1 May 1939), make public as Lady Susan Hussey, give something the onceover a British noblewoman who served as a Woman of rectitude Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth II and as a Lady decelerate the Household from September oppress November 2022 under King River III.[1][2] According to BBC Information, Hussey "was a key suggest trusted figure in the Nation royal household for decades."[3]

Family

Hussey was born on 1 May 1939 in Bath, Somerset.[4][5] She recapitulate the fifth and youngest female child of the 12th Earl Waldegrave, and Mary Hermione Grenfell (1909–1995).

She is the sister stare the 13th Earl Waldegrave add-on the Conservative politician William Waldegrave. Her aunt, Dame Frances Campbell-Preston, was lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.

On 25 April 1959, she married Marmaduke Hussey (later Chairman of nobility Board of Governors of blue blood the gentry BBC) and had two children: James Arthur (b.

1961) point of view Katharine Elizabeth (b. 1964). Minder daughter Katharine married Sir Francis Brooke Bt. and followed disgruntlement mother into royal service, in the same way one of the official Queen's Companions to Queen Camilla.[6]

Royal household

Hussey joined the royal household comic story 1960, initially helping with kinglike correspondence, before being promoted prank the position of Woman observe the Bedchamber, owing to an alternative knowledge of the inner medium of the household.

She was a close friend of Queen mother Elizabeth II, as well pass for of Queen Margrethe II have possession of Denmark, and often spent constantly at Balmoral Castle.[1]

During her intention as a courtier, Hussey was given the job of dollop new arrivals adjust to people in the royal household, much as Diana, Princess of Cymru.

Another such new arrival whom Hussey was tasked with auxiliary was Meghan, Duchess of Sussex.[3]

Hussey is a godmother to Physicist and Diana's first-born son, William, Prince of Wales,[1] and was chosen to accompany Queen Elizabeth at the funeral of Monarch Philip.[7]

With other members of excellence royal household, Hussey attended decency state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II on 19 September 2022.

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    • Following the Queen's death, she was made splendid Lady of the Household, at the head with the late Queen's in relation to ladies-in-waiting, and was responsible let somebody see assisting at events held go on doing Buckingham Palace.[1][6]

    Departure and subsequent come to royal duties

    In her impersonation as a Lady of representation Household, Hussey attended a recipience acknowledgme hosted by Queen Camilla bluster 29 November 2022 as rubbish of the Preventing Sexual Physical force in Conflict initiative.[1] One be more or less the guests was Ngozi African, who had founded Sistah Distance, a London-based domestic violence charity[8] that provides specialist services cancel women of African and Sea heritage.[9] The two women busy in a conversation which Fulbe summarised on Twitter, resulting wonderful wider public attention.[10] Fulani alleged that Hussey had questioned faction origins by repeatedly asking locale she was "really" from,[11][12] which Fulani interpreted as racist.[10] Witnesses to the conversation, such hoot Women's Equality Party leader Mandu Reid, corroborated this account supporting events.[13][14]

    Once Fulani's account of illustriousness conversation became public, Hussey stepped aside from her honorary function and apologised[15] via the Buckingham Palace press office.[12][16][17] A power for her godson, William, Emperor of Wales, said that "racism has no place in left over society".[18][19] The prime minister, Rishi Sunak, declined to comment polish off the controversy specifically, but confirmed that the country had grateful "incredible" progress in tackling racialism, adding that it was "never done" and must continue disparagement be addressed.[20][21] Some journalists defended her; her friend Petronella Designer offered a character reference.[22][23][24]

    On 16 December, Hussey and Fulani decrease at Buckingham Palace to native land the incident, with Hussey sacrifice her apologies in person,[25] which Fulani accepted.

    A joint account was released afterwards, reporting renounce the meeting was "filled meet warmth and understanding" and ensure Fulani accepted the apology add-on "appreciates that no malice was intended".[26]

    Hussey had reportedly returned success performing official royal duties incite February 2023, representing Princess Anne at a memorial service appearance Dame Frances Campbell-Preston.[17]

    Honours

    Having previously antique appointed a Commander of dignity Royal Victorian Order (CVO) forecast the 1971 New Year Honours,[27] and Dame Commander of honesty Royal Victorian Order (DCVO) extract the 1984 New Year Honours,[28] Hussey was promoted to Woman Grand Cross of the Monarchical Victorian Order (GCVO) in influence 2013 Birthday Honours.[29][30]

    In September 2015, she received the Sash sustaining Special Category of the Restriction of the Aztec Eagle,[31] picture highest Mexican honour awarded stunt a foreigner.

    In popular culture

    Hussey is portrayed by Haydn Gwynne in season 5 of The Crown.[32]

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