Jennifer Tolhurst

Jennifer Tolhurst
Tolhurst (left) with the then Prince of Wales in March 2022
Lord Lieutenant of Essex
Assumed office
5 August 2017
MonarchsElizabeth II
Charles III
Preceded byJohn Petre, 18th Baron Petre
High Sheriff of Essex
In office
2005–2006
MonarchElizabeth II
Personal details
BornJennifer Mary Tolhurst
1951 (age 74–75)
Spouse
Philip Tolhurst
(m. 1972)
Children3
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Jennifer Mary Tolhurst (born 1951) is the current Lord-Lieutenant of Essex. She has been in the position since 5 August 2017 and is the first woman to be appointed to the office in the county since it was established in the 1500s. She has previously worked for charities and has served as a magistrate.