Annabel Whitehead
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Dame Annabel Alice Hoyer Whitehead, DCVO (née Millar; born 25 January 1943) is a British courtier and lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth II.
Annabel was born on 25 January 1943 to Frederick Hoyer Millar, 1st Baron Inchyra, and his wife, Anna Judith Elizabeth van Swinderen.
Court role[]
Annabel Whitehead was Temporary Lady-in-Waiting (1971-75), Extra Lady-in-Waiting (1975-92), and Lady-in-Waiting (1992-2002) to the Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon. Since 2002, she has held the office of Lady in Waiting to Queen Elizabeth II.[1]
She was invested as a Lieutenant, Royal Victorian Order (LVO) in 1986. She was elevated to Commander, Royal Victorian Order (CVO) in 2002, and further to Dame Commander, Royal Victorian Order (DCVO) in 2014.[1] She has also received the Queen Elizabeth II Version of the Royal Household Long and Faithful Service Medal for 20 years of service to the British Royal Family.
Personal life[]
Annabel Millar married Christopher James Bovill Whitehead in 1973. They have two children, Christina Daisy Elizabeth Whitehead (born 1975) and Robert (Bertie) William Bovill Whitehead (born 1977).[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c Profiles of Annabel and Christopher Whitehead, thepeerage.com; accessed 25 October 2014.
- 1943 births
- Living people
- British ladies-in-waiting
- Dames Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
- Daughters of barons