James Hewitt Net Worth: How Much Is James Hewitt Worth?: Born on April 30, 1958, James Hewitt, officially known as James Lifford Hewitt is a former cavalry officer in the British Army.
He graduated from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and was commissioned into the British Army (Life Guards) on 8 April 1978 as a second lieutenant.
On 8 April 1980, Hewitt was promoted to lieutenant and was transferred from a short service commission to a special regular commission on 1 October 1981.
Three years later (1984), he was promoted to acting captain and subsequently (1985) transferred from a special regular commission to a regular commission.
Hewitt failed the exam for promotion to major three times and on 1 March 1994, he retired from the British Army after 17 years of military service.
In retirement, Hewitt was granted the rank of major which was “in line with common army practice”.
He came to public attention after he disclosed an affair with Diana, Princess of Wales, while she was still married to then-Prince Charles.
His affair with the princess began while he (Hewitt) was still in the Household Cavalry and had been asked to give her (Diana) riding lessons
In a book titled; “Princess In Love” published by Anna Pasternak in 1994, it alleged that Hewitt had a five-year affair with Diana from 1986 to 1991.
The former British Army officer, Hewitt has since then been on and off in the news following his alleged relationship with Diana, Princess of Wales.
In June 2023, James Hewitt hit major headlines following Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex’s appearance in court on Tuesday, June 6.
The Duke of Sussex appeared in the High Court to continue his phone hacking trial against Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN), who he is suing for damages.
In a witness statement, Prince Harry confronted allegations that James Hewitt is his father stating they ‘were plans to oust him from the royal family’
Prince Harry says he feared British tabloid journalists wanted to prove his father was James Hewitt so he could be “ousted” from the royal family.
It’s alleged that Prince Harry’s mother, Diana, Princess of Wales had a five-year affair with James Hewitt from 1986 to 1991 while she was still married to then Prince Charles.
With Prince Harry’s appearance in court, he became the first senior royal to give evidence and be cross-examined in open court in over 130 years.
James Hewitt Net Worth: How Much Is James Hewitt Worth?
At the time of this writing, James Hewitt’s net worth was unknown. However, reports say he received a juicy package following his retirement from the British Army.
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