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Lieutenant Colonel Patrick Roy Holcroft CVO OBE (born 17 March 1948) is a former British Army officer and banker who served as Lord-Lieutenant of Worcestershire, the British monarch's personal representative in the county, from 2012 to 2023.
17 mar 2023 · After over 10 years in the role as the 21 st Lord-Lieutenant of Worcestershire, Lt Col Patrick Holcroft CVO OBE, retires today and welcomes his successor, Mrs Beatrice Grant. Mrs Grant will make...
17 mar 2023 · Lt Col Patrick Holcroft CVO OBE retires today after over 10 years in the role as the 21st Lord-Lieutenant of Worcestershire. He welcomes his successor, Mrs Beatrice Grant, the first woman...
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The King has been pleased to approve the following appointment.
The King has been pleased to appoint Mrs Beatrice Grant, DL, as His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the County of Worcestershire on the retirement of Colonel Patrick Holcroft, CVO, OBE, on 17th March 2023.
Beatrice Grant has devoted much of her life to voluntary charity work. She has been a Visitor for the Henry Smith Charitable Trust, making grants to local charities across the West Midlands and Gloucestershire; a Trustee for Maggs Homeless Day Centre in Worcester; and a volunteer for a London-based homeless charity, for St Richard’s Hospice Day Centre, and for various projects with the British Association of the Knights of Malta, helping the homeless, the sick and the disabled with which she is still involved. She is currently a volunteer with the Alfrick and Lulsley Community Shop, Post Office and Hub; a volunteer for a local foodbank; a fund-raiser for St Richard’s Hospice; a Trustee for the Albright Grimley Charity, a local charitable trust; a committee member for Arts Worcestershire and President of Bewdley Civic Society.
Mrs Grant lives at Bransford, near Worcester, with her husband Andrew. They have two adult sons.
28 dic 2012 · The Queen has been pleased to appoint Lt Col Patrick Holcroft as Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant for the County of Worcestershire to succeed the late Michael Brinton.
15 dic 2022 · The Lord-Lieutenant of Worcestershire, Lt Col Patrick Holcroft CVO OBE, will be retiring on the 17 March 2023, having reached the statutory retirement age of 75 and having completed 10 years of...
18 dic 2022 · Mrs Grant will replace Lt Col Patrick Holcroft, who will step down after reaching the statutory retirement age of 75.
