Caroline Primrose, Lady Dalmeny Explained

Caroline, Lady Dalmeny
Birth Name:Caroline J. Daglish
Birth Place:Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
Alma Mater:University College London
Boards:British-American Project, Royal United Services Institute
Spouse:Harry Primrose, Lord Dalmeny (1994-2014; divorced)
Children:5, including Lady Delphi Primrose

Caroline Julia Primrose, Lady Dalmeny (née Daglish; born 1969) is a British former defence policy analyst. Lady Dalmeny was married to Harry Primrose, Lord Dalmeny. They were reported to be divorcing in 2014.[1]

Career

Caroline, Lady Dalmeny is an Associate Fellow of the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), a think tank engaged in defence and security research, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, and a senior associate at the Royal Society of Medicine.[2] She was formerly Associate Director[3] of the Henry Jackson Society, a British cross-party think tank concerned with foreign and defence policy. She is a former trustee of the War Memorials Trust.

She is a fellow and on the Executive Council[4] of the British-American Project (BAP), a leadership organisation that supports the UK/US relationship. She sits on the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) track II Nuclear Trilateral Dialogue between France, the UK and the USA.

She is a Patron and former Chairman[5] of the Royal Caledonian Ball, and she has been photographed in the Royal Ascot carriage procession.[6] In April 2015, Caroline, Lady Dalmeny was named in the Tatler Magazine Popularity Power 100 list.[7]

She became a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society in January 2022.

She has been a member of the Conservative Party since 1988.[8]

As of September 2022, Caroline, Lady Dalmeny was appointed as Chair of the Museum of the Home by the Secretary of State.[9]

Personal life

According to Debrett's Peerage & Baronetage, she is the daughter of Ronald Daglish and Mrs. William Wyatt-Lowe, of Hemel Hempstead.[10]

From 1994 to 2014, she was married to Harry Primrose, Lord Dalmeny, and they have five children. She and her long term partner now divide their time between homes in London and Scotland.

Notes and References

  1. News: £30m Turner sold to 'pay for divorce of Sotheby's chief'. Sanderson. David.
  2. https://www.rusi.org/about/staff/associates/ref:B520D131E40215/ "RUSI - Lady Dalmeny"
  3. Web site: 'Death of a Dissident' - Henry Jackson Society. henryjacksonsociety.org.
  4. Web site: "UK Executive Committee - BAP". 2015-03-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20141223134058/http://www.britishamericanproject.org/ukexecutivecommittee.asp. 2014-12-23. dead.
  5. Web site: The Royal Caledonian Ball. www.tatler.com. 15 July 2011 .
  6. Web site: Caroline Dalmeny Photos: Day Two at the Royal Ascot Racecourse — Part 3.
  7. Web site: Tatler Magazine Magazine Archive - Tatler Magazine. www.tatler.com.
  8. Web site: Dalmeny . Caroline . Caroline Dalmeny FRSA FRGS . 8 September 2022 . LinkedIn.
  9. Web site: Lady Dalmeny appointed as Chair of the Museum of the Home .
  10. Debrett's Peerage & Baronetage 2008 p. 1219