Christopher Geidt, Baron Geidt

The Lord Geidt
Official portrait, 2018
Private Secretary to the Sovereign
In office
8 September 2007 – 17 October 2017
MonarchElizabeth II
DeputyEdward Young
Preceded bySir Robin Janvrin
Succeeded bySir Edward Young
Deputy Private Secretary to the Sovereign
In office
2005–2007
MonarchElizabeth II
SecretarySir Robin Janvrin
Preceded byMary Francis
Succeeded byEdward Young
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Assumed office
3 November 2017
Life peerage
Personal details
Born (1961-08-17) 17 August 1961 (age 62)[1]
Marylebone, London, England
Political partyNone (crossbencher)
Spouse
Emma Neill
(m. 1996)
Children2
Residence(s)Outer Hebrides, Scotland
EducationDragon School
Glenalmond College
Alma materKing's College London
Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Magdalen College, Oxford

Christopher Edward Wollaston MacKenzie Geidt, Baron Geidt, GCB, GCVO, OBE, QSO, PC, FKC (born 17 August 1961) is a member of the House of Lords, former Courtier and Chairman of the Council of King's College London.[2][3][4][5] He was Private Secretary to Queen Elizabeth II from 2007 to 2017.[6]

Between 28 April 2021 and 15 June 2022 he was the Independent Adviser on Ministers' Interests to Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

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  2. ^ "www.dodspeople.com". Archived from the original on 16 June 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Life peerages: 12 October 2017". gov.uk. 12 October 2017. Archived from the original on 5 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  4. ^ "King's welcomes Sir Christopher Geidt as new King's Chairman – King's Alumni Community". Alumni.kcl.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 24 September 2016. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  5. ^ "King's College London Charter and Statutes" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 March 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  6. ^ "The role of the Private Secretary". www.royal.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 21 September 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2012.

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