Who is Timothy Laurence?

Timothy Laurence is a retired Royal Navy officer. He has served as Chief Executive of Defence Estates and serves as Chairman of the English Heritage Trust.

Likewise, he was vice-chairman of the commonwealth war graves commission.

Timothy Laurence- Age, Parents, Ethnicity, Siblings, Education

Laurence was born on March 1, 1955, in Camberwell, London, England. He is the son of Commander Guy Stewart Laurence, RN, and Barbara Alison Laurence. His older brother’s name is Jonathan Dobree Laurence. He belongs to British ethnicity.

Likewise, he was educated at The New Beacon Preparatory School and graduated from the University of Durham where he received a Bachelor in Science degree. In his college, he was captain of the cricket team.

Timothy Laurence- Professional life, career

Naval career

In 1973, 1 January, Laurence was promoted to midshipman, in early 1 March 1977, he was posted as a lieutenant.

In 1979, he served on the minesweeper HMS Pollington. From 18980 to 1982 he served as Navigating Officer of the destroyer HMS Sheffield.

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Caption: Timothy Laurence wedding (Source: Unofficial Royalty)

Similarly, he was promoted to Lieutenant commander in 1985, likewise, in December 1988 he became a commander. In October 1989, Laurence was posted to the new frigate HMS boxer.

Laurence hiked to captain in 1995 on 30 June. Similarly, in May 1996, he was appointed as a commanding officer of the frigate HMS Montrose in the caption of the 6th frigate squadron.

In June 1998, he was a member of the implementation team on promotion to a commodore for the 1988 strategic Defence review.

Later career

From January 1999, he wrote a paper on the relationship between humanitarian assistance and peacekeeping. On 15 June 1999, Laurence posted to the Joint Service Command and Staff College as a commodore as assistant commandant.

5 July 2004, Laurence promoted to rear admiral and promoted to vice-admiral on 30 April 2007. Likewise, in July 2009 he became head of profession for the British Government’s property asset management community.

However, In August 2010 Laurence retired from the navy. Until 2014 he was on the Board of the project management company and he was a senior Military Adviser to PA Consulting until 2015.

Since April 2015 he became chairman of the English Heritage Trust. Until June 30, 2019, he was vice-chairman of the commonwealth war graves commission.

Awards, Honours

He is honored by the Royal Victorian Order(1989), The Most Honourable Order of the Bath(2007), The Papua New Guinean(2005), and Personal Aide-de-camp(2004).

Timothy Laurence-Net worth, Salary

As of 2020, Laurence has an estimated net worth of $10 million.

His salary is un-known but the Royal navy salary is estimated to be $41 thousand (USD).

Body Measurements: Height & Weight

Timothy has brown eyes and Black hair. His height and weight are not available. His body measurement is also unknown.

Controversy and rumors

In 1989, Timothy Laurence was having affair with the Queen’s Equerry. They were having a secret love affair but soon after the news broke that he was seeing Princess Anne.

But Princess Anne had been married to Captain Mark Philips but it said to be an unhappy marriage.

Social Media

As he is related to Royal families, He is not active in social media.

But we can find some videos of him on Youtube about his daily lifestyle and on other websites.

Trivia

  • In university, he used to edit the student newspaper.
  • He cheers for team GB at events such as sailing.
  • He has an apartment at St. James’s palace and at Buckingham Palace.

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