1. Samantha Gwendoline Cameron, Baroness Cameron of Chipping Norton, is an English businesswoman.
20 Facts About Samantha Cameron
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Samantha Cameron is married to David Cameron, who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016 and Foreign Secretary from 2023 to 2024.
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Samantha Cameron is the elder daughter of Sir Reginald Sheffield, 8th Baronet, and Annabel Lucy Veronica Jones.
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Samantha Cameron's father had three more children by his second wife Victoria Penelope Walker.
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Samantha Cameron grew up on the 300-acre estate of Normanby Hall, five miles north of Scunthorpe in North Lincolnshire, though not in the Hall itself, the family having moved out in 1963, some eight years before her birth.
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Samantha Cameron is a great-granddaughter of Conservative Member of Parliament Sir Berkeley Sheffield and, through him, is a distant cousin of model and actress Cara Delevingne.
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Samantha Cameron initially went to St Helen and St Katharine, though she sat A-Levels at Marlborough College.
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Samantha Cameron did an Art Foundation course at Camberwell College of Arts and went on to study Fine Art at the School of Creative Arts, part of the University of the West of England.
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Samantha Cameron was a creative director at the British accessories brand Smythson of Bond Street, from 1997 until May 2010, winning a British Glamour Magazine Award for Best Accessory Designer in 2009.
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Samantha Cameron took on a part-time creative consultancy role at Smythson after her husband became prime minister.
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From 2011 to 2015, Samantha Cameron was on the judging panel for the Vogue Fashion Fund alongside Victoria Beckham, Alexandra Shulman, and Lisa Armstrong.
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Samantha Cameron was an ambassador for the British Fashion Council playing a prominent role in London Fashion Week.
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In 2013, Samantha Cameron was named in Tatler's Top 10 Best Dressed List.
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In 2015, Samantha Cameron was named In Vanity Fair International Best-Dressed List.
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In 2017 Samantha Cameron founded Cefinn, a womenswear brand based in London that launched its first collection in February of that year.
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Samantha Cameron is active for several charitable causes, and in June 2013 became a patron for Revitalise.
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Samantha Cameron has volunteered for Dress for Success, a nonprofit organisation that gives free clothes and advice about job interviews to unemployed women.
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Samantha Cameron is an ambassador for the charity Save the Children.
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Samantha Cameron is credited with coining the phrase "There is such a thing as society; it's just not the same thing as the state".
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Samantha and David Cameron are members of the Chipping Norton set.