Nicolas Clark AdamsonNicolas Clark Adamson CVO OBE was Private Secretary to Prince Edward, Duke of Kent from 1993 to 2011.CareerAdamson joined the RAF in 1959 and served in various fighter squadrons based in the United Kingdom and the Middle East. After becoming a Flight Lieutenant in 1962, he was later chosen as an aide-de-camp to the CDS. In 1969, he was seconded to diplomatic service before moving to his recent role in the Royal Household. He is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society.