Patrons & Presidents

Patron

(Image from the official website of HRH Prince Michael of Kent, GCVO)

Our current Patron is HRH Prince Michael of Kent, GCVO

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1.1. The position of the Patron is the highest honour which the Club can bestow.
1.2. The Patron does not have any duties to perform or any authority within the Club.
1.3. The position is entirely honorary.

President

Our current President is Mrs. S. Wood 2025~

The President is the senior Honorary Officer of the Club and the duties of the President comprise:
2.1. to promote friendship and harmony within the membership of the Club;
2.2. to represent the Club at appropriate official functions outside the Club;
2.3. to liaise with the Patron;
2.4. to attend, if possible, Annual Events promoted by each division or branch of the Company and Events promoted by the Company;
2.5. to perform the usual duties of a member of the Executive who is not an honorary or other office holder.

Immediate Past President

Our current Immediate Past President is T. Ward 2023~2025

3.1. Past Presidents are former Presidents of the Club;
3.2. The immediate Past President shall be a member of the Executive for so long as they are the immediate Past President.

Past Presidents from 1930

Executive Vice Presidents

   

Our current Executive Vice Presidents are C.Boothman and J. Gray, OBE

4.1. Each Executive Vice-President is expected to be a candidate for the office of the President;
4.2. The duties of each Executive Vice-President shall be confined to deputising for the President at the request of the President.

Honorary Vice Presidents

Our current Honorary Vice Presidents are G. Brooks, M.R.J. Edwards and B. Holmes

5.1. This position is merely honorary;
5.2. The appointment is made in recognition of exceptional services to the Club;
5.3. There are no duties;
5.4. The position does not confer membership of the Executive;
5.5. The position is by appointment by the Executive only;
5.6. The position has no executive or other powers within the Club;
5.7. The position is for life.

Past Honorary Vice Presidents

Sir Ray Tindle

J. Zimbler

Lord Montague of Beaulieu

M. Banfield

B.H.W. Dinsley

W. Vaux

J.A.G. Burchell

H.O.S. Bridcutt

Major L.H.H. Browell

Major W. Browning

N.R. Cole

T.E. Johnson