Julia Samuel

The Hon. Julia Aline Samuel (née Guinness) MBE (born 1959) is a British psychotherapist and paediatric counsellor.

Julia Samuel is the daughter of James Guinness and his wife Pauline (née Mander). Her brother Hugo Guinness is an artist and model, and her sister is Sabrina Guinness. She is one of the seven godparents of Prince George of Cambridge.

She works as a bereavement counsellor in the NHS paediatrics department of St Mary's Hospital, Paddington. She is Founder Patron and Trustee of Child Bereavement UK. She married the Honourable Michael Samuel, of the Hill Samuel banking family.[1] They have four children.

Samuel was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2016 New Year Honours for services to bereaved children.[2]

References

  1. "A joyful and important responsibility': Diana's close friend speaks of her pleasure at becoming Prince George's godmother". Daily Mail. 24 October 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  2. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 61450. p. N24. 30 December 2015.


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