Captain Mark Phillips, CVO, ADC(P)

Captain Mark Phillips, CVO, ADC(P)'s Biography

Forename(s)
Mark Anthony Peter
Sex
Male
Decorations
CVO (1974), ADC(P)
Date of Birth
22/9/1948
Foretitle(s)
Capt
Surname
PHILLIPS
Style
Captain Mark Phillips, CVO, ADC(P)

Captain Mark Phillips, CVO, ADC(P)'s Professional Career

Career
1 The Queen's Dragoon Gds 1969, Regtl Duty 1969-74, co instr RMA Sandhurst 1974-77, Army Trg Directorate MOD 1977-78, ret; student RAC Cirencester 1978-79; personal ADC to HM The Queen 1974-; memb GB three day event teams: World Championships 1970, European Championships 1971, Olympic Games Munich 1972 (team Gold medal), Olympic Games Mexico 1968 (reserve), Olympic Games Montreal 1976 (reserve), Olympic Games Seoul 1988 (team Silver medal); winner Badminton Horse Trials 1971, 1972, 1974 and 1981 (second person ever to win event four times); dir: Gleneagles Mark Phillips Equestrian Centre 1988-92, Gloucestershire TEC 1991-97, Equiland Ltd; govr Hartpury Coll until 2000; memb Royal Caledonian Hunt; patron Young Glos; int trainer and course designer; chm British Equestrian Olympic Fund 1989-96, tstee Br Equestrian Fedn Fund 1997-; chef d'équipe and coach: Spanish Equestrian Team 1992, US Equestrian Team 1993-; farmer; Liveryman Worshipful Cos of: Farriers, Saddlers, Loriners; Hon Liveryman Worshipful Co of Farmers; Freeman: Worshipful Co of Carmen, City of London; hon fell Br Horse Soc 2005

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