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Sir Simon Hugh Patrick Boyle, KCVO, CStJ, JP, DL (born 22 March 1941) is a British business executive who was Lord Lieutenant of Gwent from 2001 to 2016. BiographyBoyle was born on 22 March 1941,[1] the second son of Lieutenant-Colonel Patrick John Salvin Boyle (1910–1944) and his wife Mary Elizabeth Fleetwood Fuller, OBE, JP, DL (1916–1996), the daughter of Major Robert Fleetwood Fuller (1875–1955), JP, DL, of Great Chalfield, Melksham, Wiltshire (of which county he was High Sheriff in 1926).[2][3] The grandson of the seventh Earl of Glasgow, Patrick Boyle had been an aide-de-camp to the Governor-General of Canada between 1935 and 1937, but was killed in action during the Second World War;[2] in 1948 his widow married Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Murray Floyd, OBE, FLS, FRICS (1905–1971), the chairman of Avon India Rubber and George Spencer Moulton Ltd (1955–68) and the son of Captain Sir Henry Robert Peel Floyd, 4th Baronet.[3][4] Simon Boyle was educated at Eton College, and then worked for Stewarts & Lloyds in Australia and the United Kingdom from 1959 to 1965. He joined Avon Rubber Company in 1966, but left to work for British Steel in 1970, remaining with them (largely at Llanwern, Gwent) until his retirement in 2001.[1][5] In 1993, he was High Sheriff of Gwent,[6] and he was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant for Gwent in 1997, before becoming the county's Lord Lieutenant in 2001 (serving until 2016); he was also appointed Justice of the Peace and a Companion of the Order of St John in 2002. He served as Chairman of Gwent Criminal Justice Board from 2003 to 2005 and as President of the Gwent Association of Voluntary Organisations from 2006 to 2016. In 2015, Boyle was appointed a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO).[1] In 1970, Boyle married Catriona, daughter of William Gordon Gordon of Lude, DFC, TD; they have had four children: Alice Catriona Jane (born 1972), Mary Helen Fenella (born 1974), Susannah Elizabeth (born 1977), and Christian Laura Frances (born 1982).[2] References1. ^1 2 "Boyle, Sir Simon (High Patrick)", Who's Who (online edition, Oxford University Press, December 2017). Retrieved 18 January 2018. {{s-start}}{{s-other}}{{succession box | title=High Sheriff of Gwent | years=1993 | before=C. A. Harding-Rolls| after=S. A. J. P. Bosanquet}}{{succession box | title=Lord Lieutenant of Gwent | years=2001–2016 | before=Sir Richard Hanbury-Tenison| after=Brigadier Robert Aitken}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Boyle, Simon}}2. ^1 2 Burke's Peerage, vol. 2 (2003), p. 1566. 3. ^1 Burke's Peerage, vol. 1 (2003), p. 1497. 4. ^Burke's Peerage, vol. 1 (2003), p. 1475. 5. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.monmouthshirebeacon.co.uk/article.cfm?id=103901&headline=Regal%20roles%20change%20hands%20in%20traditional%20Usk%20ceremony§ionIs=news&searchyear=2016|title=Regal roles change hands in traditional Usk ceremony|last=Pugh|first=Desmond|date=30 March 2016|website=Monmouthshire Beacon|language=en|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=13 February 2019}} 6. ^{{London Gazette|issue=53247|page=4679|date=15 March 1993}} 4 : 1941 births|Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order|Lord-Lieutenants of Gwent|Living people |
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