Annabel Campbell, Baroness Colgrain
Annabel Rose Campbell, Baroness Colgrain,, styled the Lady Colgrain from 2008, is a British aristocrat. She has served as Lord Lieutenant of Kent since 2020.
Life
Born in 1956, she is the younger daughter of the Hon. Robin Hugh Warrender, son of Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield. Brought up at Fulbrook, Oxfordshire, she started her career in publishing, before working in the voluntary sector, primarily with Citizens Advice.A Trustee of the Henry Smith Charity having been its Kent Visitor since 2007, she chaired the Kent Community Foundation until 2017 and is a Patron and supporter of many Kent charities.
Lady Colgrain served as a Deputy Lieutenant for Kent since 2012, before being appointed Lord Lieutenant in 2020.
On 14 July 1979 she married the Hon. Alastair Campbell, who succeeded as the 4th Baron Colgrain upon the death of his father in 2008.
Lord and Lady Colgrain live near Sevenoaks in Kent and have two sons:
1. First son: Hon. Thomas Colin David Campbell, married 2016 Jessica Clare Cator, daughter of Charles Francis Cator, of Luckington, Wiltshire, whose mother was the Hon. Jacquetta Storey, only daughter of the Baron Buckton, and has issue;
2. Second son: Hon. Nicholas Robin Campbell, married 2022 Kelly Frye, only daughter of Michael Joseph Frye, of Houston, Texas, United States.
On 10 November 2025, she awarded actor Tom Baker an MBE on behalf of King Charles III.