Charles Geoffrey Nicholas Kay-Shuttleworth, 5th Baron Shuttleworth, KG,KCVO,KStJ (born 2 August 1948) is a British
hereditary peer. He is the son of Charles Ughtred Kay-Shuttleworth, 4th Baron Shuttleworth, and his wife, Anne Elizabeth Phillips.[citation needed]
Lord Shuttleworth was educated at Eton before he was elected
FRICS and was a Director of
Burnley Building Society from 1979, Chairman of National & Provincial Building Society and Deputy Chairman of
Abbey National plc 1996–2004. Following the acquisition of Abbey National plc by Santander he was appointed Chairman of the Santander UK Group Pension Fund from 2005 to 2018. He served as Chairman of the Rural Development Commission, the government agency responsible for the economic and social well-being of the rural areas of England, from 1990 to 1997. He was appointed
Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire on 13 January 1997,[1] and he was Chairman of the Association of Lord Lieutenants 2008–2018. He has served as a Member of the Council of the
Duchy of Lancaster since 1998 and was appointed Chairman of the Council from 2006 to 2014.
[1]
The
heir apparent to the barony is his son,
the Hon. Thomas Kay-Shuttleworth (born 1976).
Lord Shuttleworth is Patron of a number of charitable organisations across Lancashire.
Arms
Coat of arms of Charles Kay-Shuttleworth, 5th Baron Shuttleworth
1st: a Cubit Arm in Armour proper, grasping in the gauntlet a Shuttle Sable, tipped and furnished Or (Shuttleworth).
2nd: on a Crescent Azure, a Goldfinch proper (Kay).
Escutcheon
Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Argent, three Shuttles Sable, tipped and furnished Or (Shuttleworth); 2nd and 3rd, Argent, three Ermine Spots within two Bendlets Sable, all between two Crescents Azure (Kay).
Supporters
Dexter: a Weaver habited in Cap and Apron proper, holding in the exterior hand a Shuttle Sable, tipped and furnished Or.
Sinister: a Seaman holding in his exterior hand a Ship's Lamp, all proper.
Motto
KYND KYNN KNAWNE KEPE(Kind kin when known keep)
Orders
Order of the Garter circlet (appointed 23 April 2016)
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE(Shame on him who thinks evil of it) Venerable Order of Saint John (appointed KStJ 2011) Royal Victorian Order (appointed KCVO 2011)
Banner
The banner of the Baron's arms used as knight of the Garter depicted at
St George's Chapel.
Italics in entries mean the titleholder also holds a previously listed barony of greater precedence. ^* Also a Lord in the
Peerage of Scotland, ^• Also a Baron in the
Peerage of Ireland
Charles Geoffrey Nicholas Kay-Shuttleworth, 5th Baron Shuttleworth, KG,KCVO,KStJ (born 2 August 1948) is a British
hereditary peer. He is the son of Charles Ughtred Kay-Shuttleworth, 4th Baron Shuttleworth, and his wife, Anne Elizabeth Phillips.[citation needed]
Lord Shuttleworth was educated at Eton before he was elected
FRICS and was a Director of
Burnley Building Society from 1979, Chairman of National & Provincial Building Society and Deputy Chairman of
Abbey National plc 1996–2004. Following the acquisition of Abbey National plc by Santander he was appointed Chairman of the Santander UK Group Pension Fund from 2005 to 2018. He served as Chairman of the Rural Development Commission, the government agency responsible for the economic and social well-being of the rural areas of England, from 1990 to 1997. He was appointed
Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire on 13 January 1997,[1] and he was Chairman of the Association of Lord Lieutenants 2008–2018. He has served as a Member of the Council of the
Duchy of Lancaster since 1998 and was appointed Chairman of the Council from 2006 to 2014.
[1]
The
heir apparent to the barony is his son,
the Hon. Thomas Kay-Shuttleworth (born 1976).
Lord Shuttleworth is Patron of a number of charitable organisations across Lancashire.
Arms
Coat of arms of Charles Kay-Shuttleworth, 5th Baron Shuttleworth
1st: a Cubit Arm in Armour proper, grasping in the gauntlet a Shuttle Sable, tipped and furnished Or (Shuttleworth).
2nd: on a Crescent Azure, a Goldfinch proper (Kay).
Escutcheon
Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Argent, three Shuttles Sable, tipped and furnished Or (Shuttleworth); 2nd and 3rd, Argent, three Ermine Spots within two Bendlets Sable, all between two Crescents Azure (Kay).
Supporters
Dexter: a Weaver habited in Cap and Apron proper, holding in the exterior hand a Shuttle Sable, tipped and furnished Or.
Sinister: a Seaman holding in his exterior hand a Ship's Lamp, all proper.
Motto
KYND KYNN KNAWNE KEPE(Kind kin when known keep)
Orders
Order of the Garter circlet (appointed 23 April 2016)
HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE(Shame on him who thinks evil of it) Venerable Order of Saint John (appointed KStJ 2011) Royal Victorian Order (appointed KCVO 2011)
Banner
The banner of the Baron's arms used as knight of the Garter depicted at
St George's Chapel.
Italics in entries mean the titleholder also holds a previously listed barony of greater precedence. ^* Also a Lord in the
Peerage of Scotland, ^• Also a Baron in the
Peerage of Ireland