James Hewitt
James Hewitt | |
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| Born | James Lifford Hewitt 30 April 1958 Derry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom |
| Education | Norwood Preparatory School, Exeter Millfield School |
| Alma mater | Royal Military Academy Sandhurst |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Years of service | 1978–1994 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | Life Guards |
James Lifford Hewitt (born 30 April 1958) is a retired cavalry officer in the British Army. He came to public attention in the mid-1990s after he disclosed an affair with Diana, Princess of Wales, while she was still married to then-Prince Charles.