The Lord-Lieutenant is Mrs Marjorie Glasgow BEM
Marjorie was appointed Lord-Lieutenant on 1 October 2021. She is the founder and chief executive of an Oxfordshire-based clean energy company which develops private/public partnerships that combine renewable energy projects and community hubs. Her firm also undertakes key environmental work for the restoration of peatlands across the UK.
Alongside this work, she has taken on voluntary leadership roles in Oxfordshire, leading her town’s efforts to develop a new £2.5m community centre to create a new library, sports hall, café and community space. The centre opened in 2017. In recognition of this work and other community services, Mrs Glasgow was awarded the British Empire Medal by Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in the 2019 New Year Honours List.
As Lord-Lieutenant, Mrs Glasgow leads a team of 40 exceptional Deputy Lieutenants to connect across Oxfordshire and support HM The King’s primary interests of Community, Climate, Culture, and the Commonwealth.
She is a member of the Ditchley Foundation Council of Governors, an active member of her local church, and her interests include running, equestrian sport and the natural environment.
Mrs Glasgow is a graduate of Stanford University. She was born in the US, but now has dual citizenship and lives in Charlbury with her husband, Dine. They have two adult children.