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| honorific-prefix = {{wp|His Excellency}} {{wp|The Honourable}}
| honorific-prefix = {{wp|The Right Honourable}}
| name = Sir Jock Spurgeon-Price
| name = Sir Jock Spurgeon-Price
| honorific-suffix = {{Post-nominals|country=GM|commas=yes|size=100%|GCGO|KSO|CTM|PC}}
| honorific-suffix = GCGO CTM KSO MC KCStM ED PC
| image = Jock_Spurgeon-Price.jpg
| image = Jock_Spurgeon-Price.jpg
| order = [[Governor of Cambria (Gallambria)|Governor of Cambria]]
| order = [[Cambria (Gallambria)|Lord Lieutenant of Cambria]]
| term_start = 31 January 2020
| term_start = 31 January 2020
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| term_start1 = 2005
| term_start1 = 2005
| term_end1 = 2019
| term_end1 = 2019
| monarch1 = [[Sovereign of Gallambria|Albert II]]
| monarch1 = [[Sovereign of Gallambria|Albert I]]
| monarch2 = [[Sovereign of Gallambria|Albert II]]
| predecessor1 = Baron Keitling
| predecessor1 = Baron Keitling
| successor1 = [[Harry Beresford|Sir Harry Beresford]]
| successor1 = [[Harry Beresford|Sir Harry Beresford]]
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|allegiance = Gallambria
|allegiance = Gallambria
|branch = [[Gallambrian Army|Gallambrian Army Reserve]]
|branch = [[Gallambrian Army|Gallambrian Army Reserve]]
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|serviceyears = 1981-1996
|rank = {{wp|Captain}}
|rank = {{wp|Major}}
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'''Jock Edward Christopher Spurgeon-Price''', {{Post-nominals|country=GM|commas=yes|size=100%|GCGO|KSO|CTM|PC}} (born 3 August 1963), is the 16th and current [[Governor of Cambria (Gallambria)|Governor of Cambria]]. He was appointed as Governor on 31 January 2020, after the death of [[William Barber|Sir William Barber]] in the terror attacks in [[Tamworth (Gallambria)|Tamworth]]. He was previously the [[Private Secretary to the Sovereign|Private Secretary]] to King Albert II from 2005 to 2009.
'''Jock Edward Christopher Spurgeon-Price''', {{Post-nominals|country=GM|commas=yes|size=100%|GCGO|CTM|KSO|MC|GCStM|ED|PC}} (born 3 August 1963), is the 16th and current [[Cambria (Gallambria)|Lord-Lieutenant of Cambria]]. He was appointed as Lord-Lieutenant on 31 January 2020, after the death of [[William Barber|Sir William Barber]] in the [[2019 Tamworth Terror Attacks (Gallambria)|terror attacks]] in [[Tamworth (Gallambria)|Tamworth]]. He was previously the [[Private Secretary to the Sovereign|Private Secretary]] to King Albert II from 2005 to 2009.


==Early Life==
==Early Life==


Spurgeon-Price was born in Comnock & Holmhead, Cambria, one of four children to Alec and Hazel Spurgeon-Price; his father served as an Infantry Officer with the [[Royal Highland Regiment (Gallambria)|4th Battalion, Royal Highland Regiment]]. He grew up in the hamlet of Comnock & Holmhead, and was educated at Hopetoun College. Spurgeon-Price graduated from the [[University of Tamworth (Gallambria)|University of Tamworth]] in 1985 with a Bachelor of Arts (Political Sciences) with honours, and he graduated from the [[University of Bromwich (Gallambria)|Bromwich School of Government & International Studies]] with a Masters in International Studies in 1987.
Spurgeon-Price was born in Comnock & Holmhead, Cambria, one of four children to Alec and Hazel Spurgeon-Price; his father served as an Infantry Officer with the [[Royal Cambrian Regiment (Gallambria)|4th Battalion, Royal Cambrian Regiment]]. He grew up in the hamlet of Comnock & Holmhead, and was educated at Hopetoun College. Spurgeon-Price graduated from the [[University of Tamworth (Gallambria)|University of Tamworth]] in 1985 with a Bachelor of Arts (Political Sciences) with honours, and he graduated from the [[University of Bromwich (Gallambria)|Bromwich School of Government & International Studies]] with a Masters in International Studies in 1987.


==Career==
==Career==


After completing his Masters, Spurgeon-Price joined the [[Foreign and Dominions Office (Gallambria)|Foreign Services]] Graduate Scheme, after which he took a number of diplomatic postings around the globe. In 2005, he left the Foreign Service and was appointed as Private Secretary to King Albert I and subsequently King Albert II, until he retired from court in 2019. Following the death of Sir William Barber during the 2020 Tamworth Terror Attacks, he was appointed as Governor of the State of Cambria.
After completing his Masters, Spurgeon-Price joined the [[Foreign and Dominions Office (Gallambria)|Foreign Services]] Graduate Scheme, after which he took a number of diplomatic postings around the globe. In 2005, he left the Foreign Service and was appointed as Private Secretary to King Albert I and subsequently King Albert II, until he retired from court in 2019. Following the death of Sir William Barber during the 2020 Tamworth Terror Attacks, he was appointed as Lord Lieutenant of Cambria.


==Titles, styles and honours==
==Titles, styles and honours==
 
===Titles===
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*'''1981{{spaced ndash}}1983:''' Second Lieutenant Jock Spurgeon-Price
*'''1981{{spaced ndash}}1983:''' Second Lieutenant Jock Spurgeon-Price
*'''1983{{spaced ndash}}1987:''' Lieutenant Jock Spurgeon-Price
*'''1983{{spaced ndash}}1987:''' Lieutenant Jock Spurgeon-Price
*'''1987{{spaced ndash}}1989:''' Captain Jock Spurgeon-Price
*'''1987{{spaced ndash}}1991:''' Captain Jock Spurgeon-Price
*'''1989{{spaced ndash}}1997:''' Jock Spurgeon-Price
*'''1991{{spaced ndash}}1996:''' Captain Jock Spurgeon-Price MC
*'''1997{{spaced ndash}}2000:''' Jock Spurgeon-Price CTM
*'''1996{{spaced ndash}}2000:''' Jock Spurgeon-Price CTM, MC, ED
*'''2000{{spaced ndash}}2005:''' Jock Spurgeon-Price CGO, CTM
*'''2000{{spaced ndash}}2005:''' Jock Spurgeon-Price LGO, CTM, MC, ED
*'''2005{{spaced ndash}}2015:''' Jock Spurgeon-Price CGO, CTM, PC
*'''2005{{spaced ndash}}2015:''' The Right Honourable Jock Spurgeon-Price CTM, CGO, MC, ED, PC
*'''2015{{spaced ndash}}2019:''' Sir Jock Spurgeon-Price KCGO, CTM, PC
*'''2015{{spaced ndash}}2019:''' The Right Honourable Jock Spurgeon-Price KCGO, CTM, MC, ED, PC
*'''2019{{spaced ndash}}2020:''' Sir Jock Spurgeon-Price GCGO, KSO, CTM, PC
*'''2019{{spaced ndash}}2020:''' The Right Honourable Sir Jock Spurgeon-Price GCGO, CTM, KSO, MC, ED, PC
*'''2020{{spaced ndash}}Present:''' Sir Jock Spurgeon-Price GCGO, KSO, CTM, KStJ, PC
*'''2020{{spaced ndash}}Present:''' The Right Honourable Sir Jock Spurgeon-Price GCGO, CTM, KSO, MC, KStM, ED, PC


Spurgeon-Price's style and title as Governor in full is: ''His Excellency The Honourable Jock Spurgeon-Price, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Georgian Order, Companion of the King's Service Order, Companion of the Order of St Thomas and St Michael, Knight of Grace of the Order of St John, Privy Counsel, Governor of the State of Cambria in the Kingdom of Gallambria.''
The Lord-Lieutenant's style and title in full is: ''The Right Honourable, Sir Jock Spurgeon-Price, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Georgian Order, Companion of the King's Service Order, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St Thomas & St Michael, Military Cross, Knight of Justice of the Venerable Order of the Hospital of St Mary of El-Gannim, Privy Counsellor, His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of the County of Cambria.''


===Honours and awards===
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* {{army|Gallambria}} 31 January 2020: Regimental Colonel of the [[Royal Cambrian Regiment (Gallambria)|Royal Cambrian Regiment]]
* {{army|Gallambria}} 31 January 2020: Regimental Colonel of the [[Royal Cambrian Regiment (Gallambria)|Royal Cambrian Regiment]]
* {{flagicon|Gallambria}} Order of St John 31 January 2020: Deputy Prior of the Order of St John
* {{flagicon|Gallambria}} [[Order of St Mary (Gallambria)|Order of St Mary]] 31 January 2020: Deputy Prior of the Order of St Mary
* {{air force|Gallambria}} 31 January 2020: Honorary Air Commodore of the [[Royal Gallambrian Air Force|Air Training Corps]]
* {{air force|Gallambria}} 31 January 2020: Honorary Air Commodore of the [[Royal Gallambrian Air Force|Air Training Corps]]


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Latest revision as of 05:38, 26 April 2023

The Right Honourable
Sir Jock Spurgeon-Price
GCGO CTM KSO MC KCStM ED PC
Jock Spurgeon-Price.jpg
Lord Lieutenant of Cambria
Assumed office
31 January 2020
MonarchAlbert II
Prime MinisterNadia Burnett
LieutenantKenneth Street
Preceded byWilliam Barber
Private Secretary to the Sovereign
In office
2005–2019
MonarchAlbert I
Preceded byBaron Keitling
Succeeded bySir Harry Beresford
MonarchAlbert II
Personal details
Born (1963-08-03) 3 August 1963 (age 61)
Comnock & Holmhead, Cambria
NationalityGallambrian
Spouse
Julie Auchter (m. 1993)
Children3
Alma mater
Military service
AllegianceGallambria
Branch/serviceGallambrian Army Reserve
Years of service1981-1996
RankMajor
UnitRoyal Cambrian Regiment

Jock Edward Christopher Spurgeon-Price, GCGO, CTM, KSO, MC, ED, PC (born 3 August 1963), is the 16th and current Lord-Lieutenant of Cambria. He was appointed as Lord-Lieutenant on 31 January 2020, after the death of Sir William Barber in the terror attacks in Tamworth. He was previously the Private Secretary to King Albert II from 2005 to 2009.

Early Life

Spurgeon-Price was born in Comnock & Holmhead, Cambria, one of four children to Alec and Hazel Spurgeon-Price; his father served as an Infantry Officer with the 4th Battalion, Royal Cambrian Regiment. He grew up in the hamlet of Comnock & Holmhead, and was educated at Hopetoun College. Spurgeon-Price graduated from the University of Tamworth in 1985 with a Bachelor of Arts (Political Sciences) with honours, and he graduated from the Bromwich School of Government & International Studies with a Masters in International Studies in 1987.

Career

After completing his Masters, Spurgeon-Price joined the Foreign Services Graduate Scheme, after which he took a number of diplomatic postings around the globe. In 2005, he left the Foreign Service and was appointed as Private Secretary to King Albert I and subsequently King Albert II, until he retired from court in 2019. Following the death of Sir William Barber during the 2020 Tamworth Terror Attacks, he was appointed as Lord Lieutenant of Cambria.

Titles, styles and honours

Titles

Viceregal styles of
Jock Spurgeon-Price
Coat of Arms of Gallambria (Ribbon and Crown).svg
Reference styleHis Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant
Spoken styleLord-Lieutenant
  • 3 August 1963 – 1981: Jock Spurgeon-Price
  • 1981 – 1983: Second Lieutenant Jock Spurgeon-Price
  • 1983 – 1987: Lieutenant Jock Spurgeon-Price
  • 1987 – 1991: Captain Jock Spurgeon-Price
  • 1991 – 1996: Captain Jock Spurgeon-Price MC
  • 1996 – 2000: Jock Spurgeon-Price CTM, MC, ED
  • 2000 – 2005: Jock Spurgeon-Price LGO, CTM, MC, ED
  • 2005 – 2015: The Right Honourable Jock Spurgeon-Price CTM, CGO, MC, ED, PC
  • 2015 – 2019: The Right Honourable Jock Spurgeon-Price KCGO, CTM, MC, ED, PC
  • 2019 – 2020: The Right Honourable Sir Jock Spurgeon-Price GCGO, CTM, KSO, MC, ED, PC
  • 2020 – Present: The Right Honourable Sir Jock Spurgeon-Price GCGO, CTM, KSO, MC, KStM, ED, PC

The Lord-Lieutenant's style and title in full is: The Right Honourable, Sir Jock Spurgeon-Price, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Georgian Order, Companion of the King's Service Order, Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St Thomas & St Michael, Military Cross, Knight of Justice of the Venerable Order of the Hospital of St Mary of El-Gannim, Privy Counsellor, His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of the County of Cambria.

Honours and awards

Infantry Combat Badge.svg
Royal Georgian Order Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
Order of St Thomas & St Michael Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
King's Service Order Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
Military Cross Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
Order of St Joseph of Aroer Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
Gallambrian Active Service Medal 1975 Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
Mentions in Despatches Full Size Device Pre-2009 (Gallambria).svg
Cambrian Loyalists Militia Medal Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
King Albert Golden Jubilee Medal Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
King Albert II Coronation Medal Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
Efficiency Decoration Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
Ribbon Name Notes
Royal Georgian Order Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
 Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Georgian Order 2019
Knight Commander of the Royal Georgian Order 2015
Commander of the Royal Georgian Order 2005
Lieutenant of the Royal Georgian Order 2000
Order of St Thomas & St Michael Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
 Companion of the Order of St Thomas & St Michael 1997
King's Service Order Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
 Companion of the King's Service Order 2019
Military Cross Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
 Military Cross 1991
Order of St Joseph of Aroer Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
 Knight of Justice of the Order of St Joseph 2020
Gallambrian Active Service Medal 1975 Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
 Gallambrian Active Service Medal (1975) 1991
clasps:
  • Cambria
Mentions in Despatches Full Size Device Pre-2009 (Gallambria).svg
Cambrian Loyalists Militia Medal Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
 Cambrian Loyalists Militia Medal 1991 - Mentioned in Dispatches
King Albert Golden Jubilee Medal Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
 King Albert I Golden Jubilee Medal 2008
King Albert II Coronation Medal Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
 King Albert II Coronation Medal 2013
Efficiency Decoration Ribbon (Gallambria).svg
 Efficiency Decoration 1993

Honorary Appointments

Court offices
Preceded by
Baron Keitling 		Private Secretary to the King
2005-2019 		Succeeded by
Sir Harry Beresford
Government offices
Preceded by
Huw de Jersey, 3rd Viscount de Jersey 		Lord-Lieutenant of Cambria
2020-present 		Incumbent
Honorary titles
Preceded by
Sir William Barber 		Deputy Prior of the Order of St Mary
2020-present 		Incumbent
Masonic offices
Preceded by
Alfred Wells 		Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Gallambria
2012-2015 		Succeeded by
Glen Campbell
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