12 Facts About Nicholas Coleridge

Nicholas Coleridge is chairman of Historic Royal Palaces and Provost of Eton.

Nicholas Coleridge was appointed a Knight Bachelor in the 2022 Birthday Honours for services to museums, publishing and the creative industries.

Nicholas Coleridge is the eldest of three brothers, and educated at Ashdown House, Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he studied theology and history of art.

Nicholas Coleridge initiated Conde Nast's Vogue College of Fashion and Design in 2013, a degree-awarding academic institution in London's Soho.

Nicholas Coleridge was the chairman of the Victoria and Albert museum.

Nicholas Coleridge was founding chairman of Fashion Rocks, the fashion and rock music extravaganza showcasing the world's eighteen top fashion designers including Dior, Chanel, Prada and Ralph Lauren paired with eighteen top rock stars including Beyonce, Robbie Williams, Bryan Ferry and David Bowie.

Nicholas Coleridge has been a member of the council of the Royal College of Art, and a member of the trading board of the Prince's Trust.

Nicholas Coleridge is an Honorary Bencher of the Middle Temple, an ambassador for the Landmark Trust and a patron of the Elephant Family.

Nicholas Coleridge is married to Georgia Metcalfe, an author and healer, and they have four children.

Nicholas Coleridge was the 1982 British Press Awards Young Journalist of the Year, as a columnist at the Evening Standard, and was given the Mark Boxer Lifetime Achievement Award for magazine journalism by the British Society of Magazine Editors in 2001.

Nicholas Coleridge was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2009 Birthday Honours and was knighted in the 2022 Birthday Honours for services to museums, publishing and the creative industries.

Nicholas Coleridge was appointed a deputy lieutenant for Worcestershire in 2022.