Tom Utley is a British journalist who writes for the Daily Mail.

He was born on 29 November 1952 in England and is the son of famous journalist T.E. Utley. He previously wrote for The Daily Telegraph where he got the nickname of ‘star Telegraph columnist’ by The Independent.

He has written many articles for the Daily Mail which are highly liked by the audience as there is a slice of comedy hidden in his articles. He joined the Daily Mail in early 2006.

Quick Facts About Tom Utley

NameTom Utley
Full NameThomas Dermot Utley
Birthdate29 November, 1952
BirthplaceEngland
Age69 years
WifeLucinda Utley
ChildrenFour Sons
Net Worth$5 million
ProfessionJournalist

Who Is Tom Utley's Wife, Lucinda?

British Journalist Tom Utley is married to his wife, Lucinda Utley.

The Daily Mail Columnist has kept most of her details secret, including her birthdate and early life. But, he has mentioned her several times in his articles where he refers to her as Mrs. U.

He and his wife are parents of four sons. He mentioned in 2021 that his youngest son is the only one still living with them, whereas one son visits them frequently when he is between flats. He often mentions his wife in his writing, and recently he wrote about her hair and how she might ask for $10,000.

He wrote in his article that she was reading about how a hairdresser in America charges thousands of dollars to celebrities to dye their hair grey. She let go of dying her hair a few years ago and let nature do its work.

Even though he is happy that she is not spending money on hair dyeing, he said that he fears she spends the money she saved by not engaging in hair dyeing on yet another home improvement project their house does not need.

Similarly, he said that his wife insists on putting on an extra jumper rather than turning up the heat in the house. She is a hardy Scot who does not feel cold nearly as her husband and is careful with the money except when it comes to knocking down the walls, redecorating their house, and giving a new makeover to the property.

What Is Tom Utley's Net Worth In 2022?

English Columnist Tom Utley's net worth is estimated to be $5 million.

He earned his wealth thanks to his career as a columnist for The Telegraph and Daily Mail. He left The Daily Telegraph in early 2006 to join Daily Mail after being offered a salary of $120,000.

Thus, he must have earned over $1 million as a Daily Mail columnist. He might have received a pay raise after working there for so long, contributing to his vast net worth.

Even though he earns thousands of dollars, he has considered himself allergic to hard work for as long as he can remember. He said that he worked only as much as was necessary to hold on to his job and provide the essential requirement for his family.

As does nearly everyone else in his trade, he frequently had to put in long, long shifts during his full-time employment days. But he never once volunteered for the side gigs that so many journalists embark on to supplement their wages, like making TV appearances or writing book reviews for publications.

He may go under many different names. However, not even his most forgiving friend would dare to call him a dedicated worker.

Thousands of people worldwide read his articles, and he is one of the most successful writers in the United Kingdom. He gathered millions of thanks to his high-ranked content as a columnist.

Who Are Tom Utley's Parents?

Tom Utley was born on 29 November 1952 in the United Kingdom.

His father’s name is T.E. Utley, and his mother is Brigid Viola Mary. His father was a famous journalist. His grandfather was also a Times journalist. According to his family history, journalism runs in the family. 

Similarly, his niece, Olivia Utley, is also a journalist. She is the Assistant Comment Editor at The Telegraph and is based in London, England. She is also a famous name in the journalism industry, just like her uncle and ancestors.

Short Wiki Of T.E. Utley

T.E. Utley, aka Peter Utley, was a British High Tory journalist and writer.

He lost his sight when he was nine years old. After being forced to rely on having books read aloud to him, he developed a special memory and learned how to recite logical reasoning in simple language.

He was residing at Windermere in Westmorland in 1939 with his adoptive mother. He studied history at Corpus Christi College in Cambridge under Kenneth Pickthorn and Charles Smyth, earning a First with distinction.

Utley left Cambridge during the Second World War and started working at Chatham House's Royal Institute of International Affairs before switching to journalism and becoming a leader writer for The Times by 1944. 

In response to the assassination attempt on Hitler on July 20, he wrote the group's head. He welcomed it as evidence of anti-totalitarian forces in Germany that, if supported, may aid at the war's end.

But he revised the text once the Foreign Office opposed any suggestion of openness to talks with a post-Hitler German administration. The rewritten leader of Utley left out any mention of backing the German people's resistance against Hitler.

Utley started writing a weekly political column for the Daily Telegraph in 1985 after being named deputy editor in 1980. He returned to The Times in 1987, began writing columns, and served as the Editor. In 1980, he received the designation of Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE).

He was a habitual drinker and a chain smoker, so his financial condition was frequently unstable. On June 21, 1988, he passed away in London.

Some FAQs

When was Tom Utley born?

Tom Utley was born on 29 November, 1952.

Who is Tom Utley's wife?

Tom Utley's is married to his wife, Lucida Utley.

What is Tom Utley's profession?

Tom Utley is a columnist for the Daily Mail.

What is Tom Utley's age?

Tom Utley is 69 years old.

What is Tom Utley's nationality?

Tom Utley's nationality is English.

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