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'''Gillian Evelyn Joynson-Hicks''' (nee Schluter) is the [[Viscountess Brentford]].  She is a patron of the moral conservative advocacy group the [[Family Education Trust]] (formerly [[Family and Youth Concern]]).<ref name="about">Family Education Trust [http://www.famyouth.org.uk/about.php About Us], accessed 22 August 2010</ref>
 
'''Gillian Evelyn Joynson-Hicks''' (nee Schluter) is the [[Viscountess Brentford]].  She is a patron of the moral conservative advocacy group the [[Family Education Trust]] (formerly [[Family and Youth Concern]]).<ref name="about">Family Education Trust [http://www.famyouth.org.uk/about.php About Us], accessed 22 August 2010</ref>
  
According to the ''Daily Mail's'' [[Ephraim Hardcastle]] column Joynson-Hicks was, in 2002, 'a friend of the Archbishop of Canterbury', [[George Carey]] with access to a 'grace and favour cottage at Lambeth Palace she has enjoyed since Dr Carey moved out his gardener to make way for her.' The paper also notes that Joynson-Hicks was at that stage 'on the Crown Appointments Commission considering Dr Carey's successor.'<ref>Ephraim Hardcastle ''Daily Mail'' (London) April 5, 2002, Pg. 15</ref>
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According to the ''Telegraph'', Joynson-Hicks was 'a close friend of [[George Carey|Dr Carey]] and his wife Eileen, she is said to have enormous influence with the Archbishop... Lady Brentford often arrives at meetings in the Archbishop's car.'<ref name="Tel">[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1381726/The-13-voting-members-of-the-commission.html The 13 voting members of the commission], ''Daily Telegraph'', 12:01AM GMT 17 Jan 2002</ref>
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According to the ''Daily Mail's'' [[Ephraim Hardcastle]] column Joynson-Hicks was given a 'grace and favour cottage at Lambeth Palace she has enjoyed since Dr Carey moved out his gardener to make way for her.' The paper also notes that Joynson-Hicks was at that stage 'on the Crown Appointments Commission considering Dr Carey's successor.'<ref>Ephraim Hardcastle ''Daily Mail'' (London) April 5, 2002, Pg. 15</ref>
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The ''Telegraph'' describes her as: 'One of the Great and Good, and with links to Holy Trinity, Brompton, the high temple of fashionable evangelical worship, Lady Brentford is said by some to be "Carey's fixer".'<ref name="Tel"/>
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Joynson-Hicks has also been 'president of the evangelical [[Church Mission Society]].' She is a 'chartered accountant by profession'.<ref name="Tel"/>
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Revision as of 11:34, 29 March 2012

Gillian Evelyn Joynson-Hicks (nee Schluter) is the Viscountess Brentford. She is a patron of the moral conservative advocacy group the Family Education Trust (formerly Family and Youth Concern).[1]

According to the Telegraph, Joynson-Hicks was 'a close friend of Dr Carey and his wife Eileen, she is said to have enormous influence with the Archbishop... Lady Brentford often arrives at meetings in the Archbishop's car.'[2]

According to the Daily Mail's Ephraim Hardcastle column Joynson-Hicks was given a 'grace and favour cottage at Lambeth Palace she has enjoyed since Dr Carey moved out his gardener to make way for her.' The paper also notes that Joynson-Hicks was at that stage 'on the Crown Appointments Commission considering Dr Carey's successor.'[3]

The Telegraph describes her as: 'One of the Great and Good, and with links to Holy Trinity, Brompton, the high temple of fashionable evangelical worship, Lady Brentford is said by some to be "Carey's fixer".'[2]

Joynson-Hicks has also been 'president of the evangelical Church Mission Society.' She is a 'chartered accountant by profession'.[2]


Notes

  1. Family Education Trust About Us, accessed 22 August 2010
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 The 13 voting members of the commission, Daily Telegraph, 12:01AM GMT 17 Jan 2002
  3. Ephraim Hardcastle Daily Mail (London) April 5, 2002, Pg. 15