Jeremy Hunt Age, Height, Family, Wife, Children, Net Worth, Wikipedia

Jeremy Richard Streynsham Hunt is a British politician serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer (appointed 14 October 2022).

Prior to his appointment as the Chancellor of the Exchequer, he served in the Cabinet as;

• Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport from 2010 to 2012,
• Secretary of State for Health and Social Care from 2012 to 2018, and
• Foreign Secretary from 2018 to 2019.

Jeremy was educated at Charterhouse where he was Head of School and studied Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at Magdalen College, Oxford, where he was President of the Oxford University Conservative Association.

He became involved in Conservative politics while at university. He was active in the Oxford University Conservative Association (OUCA), and was elected to serve as president in 1987.

He was a candidate for the Conservative Party leadership election in 2019, finishing second to Johnson, getting 33.6% of the members’ vote to Johnson’s 66.4%.

However, he resigned, effective immediately, following Johnson’s election as Prime Minister, and declined an invitation to serve in Johnson’s first ministry as Secretary of State for Defence.

Following Johnson’s resignation on 5 July 2022, Jeremy launched a second Conservative leadership bid.

However, he was eliminated in the first ballot round on 13 July after not getting the required 30 votes from Conservative MPs. He got 18 votes instead.

On 14 October 2022, he was appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer by Liz Truss, following the dismissal of Kwasi Kwarteng.

Jeremy Hunt age

Jeremy Hunt is 55 years. He was born on 1 November 1966 and he wil celebrate his 56th birthday in a few day’s time.

Jeremy Hunt height

Jeremy Hunt is of average height. He is 1.88m tall.

Jeremy Hunt family

Jeremy is the eldest son of Admiral Sir Nicholas Hunt, who was a Commander in the Royal Navy, and his wife Meriel Eve.

He is also a distant relation of the late Queen Elizabeth II – he is a fifth cousin, meaning they had the same great-great-great-great-grandparents.

Jeremy Hunt wife

Jeremy is married to Lucia Guo (now Lucia Hunt).

Hunt first met Guo in 2008, when she was working at Warwick University recruiting Chinese students for the university. They tied the knot in July 2009, a year after their first meeting.

Jeremy Hunt children

Jeremy and his wife have three children; Eleanor Hunt, Jack Hunt and Anna Hunt.

Jeremy Hunt net worth

Jeremy has an estimated net worth of $15 million.

Jeremy Hunt wikipedia

Jeremy Hunt has a wikipedia page.