Tim Hitchens

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Tim Hitchens, LVO, was Assistant Private Secretary to the Queen in the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom, 1999-2002.

He was seconded from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, to which he returned to become Head of the Africa Department (Equatorial). He had been First Secretary Political and Information, British High Commission, Islamabad.

Hitchens was born in 1962, and educated at the University of Cambridge, where he read English. After joining the Foreign and Commonwealth Office he served in the Southeast Asia Department, and then as Trade Secretary in Tokyo.

Tim now resides in Paris with his wife Sara.