Colonel Edward Thomas Bolitho, OBE (born 30 December 1955) is a Cornish royal representative for Elizabeth II since 2011 and is the elder son of Major Simon Bolitho MC, who served as a Deputy Lieutenant of Cornwall from 2008 until his appointment in September 2011 as Lord-Lieutenant. He was also High Sheriff of the county from March 2011 to March 2012, an unusual combination of roles in modern times.