• Sir Geoffrey Stuart King KCB, KBE, CB, MC (1894-1981) was a British civil servant. King was the third and youngest son of Charles James Stuart King, a...
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  • British composer of contemporary music Geoffrey King (civil servant) (1894–1981), British civil servant Geoffrey King (actor), British television actor of...
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    are implemented by the Civil Service. Civil servants are employees of the Crown and not of the British parliament. Civil servants also have some traditional...
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    Geoffrey van Leeuwen (born 7 February 1971) is a Dutch diplomat and civil servant who served as acting Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation...
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    Geoffrey Chaucer (/ˈtʃɔːsər/ CHAW-sər; c. 1343 – 25 October 1400) was an English poet, author, and civil servant best known for The Canterbury Tales. He...
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  • Sir Geoffrey Howes Chipperfield KCB (20 April 1933 – 30 January 2024) was a British civil servant. Born in 1933, Chipperfield attended New College, Oxford...
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    husband Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou. In 1138, the Empress's half-brother Robert of Gloucester rebelled against Stephen, threatening civil war. Together...
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    KCB (9 March 1935 – 14 August 2013) was an English civil servant. Monck was educated at King's College, Cambridge and after National Service in the...
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    Stephen was crowned king and recognised as the Duke of Normandy, resulting in a civil war between their rival supporters. Geoffrey took advantage of the...
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  • Sir Geoffrey Rudolph Elton FBA (born Gottfried Rudolf Otto Ehrenberg; 17 August 1921 – 4 December 1994) was a German-born British political and constitutional...
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  • Surrey - 28 July 1865) was a distinguished member of the permanent British civil service. He worked in the Treasury at the Colonial Office in Hong Kong when...
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    VII arranged her marriage to his favoured cousin and loyal servant, Richard Pole. The King and Queen attended the marriage ceremony. Historians debate...
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    Trevor (2006) [2004], Civil War: The Wars of the Three Kingdoms 1638–1660, London: Abacus, ISBN 978-0-349-11564-1 Russell, Geoffrey, ed. (1998), Who's who...
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    revolt of 1173–1174 by his brothers Henry the Young King, Richard, and Geoffrey against the King. John was appointed Lord of Ireland in 1177 and given...
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    Buckinghamshire, the son of the Somerset cricketer Sydney Rippon, Geoffrey Rippon was educated at King's College, Taunton, and Brasenose College, Oxford, where he...
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    CIE, GCStJ (25 August 1854 – 27 September 1941) was a British Indian civil servant who served as Lieutenant Governor of the United Provinces of Agra and...
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    Wilde King Edward VIII J. H. C. Whitehead Geoffrey Adams, British Diplomatic Service Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Indian economist and civil servant Francis...
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  • civil servant Dominic Jermey, British Ambassador to Afghanistan Sir John Leahy, British Ambassador to South Africa Sir William Marwood, civil servant...
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    Oliver Cromwell (category Parliamentarian military personnel of the English Civil War)
    political agreement with the King led eventually to the outbreak of the Second English Civil War in 1648, when the King tried to regain power by force...
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    despotic King Henry VIII. The 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article (written by Albert Pollard) states "his power has been overrated." Geoffrey Elton, however...
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  • Edward Leigh Stuart King naval officer (1889-1971) Charles John Stuart King army officer (1890-1967) Geoffrey Stuart King civil servant (1894-1981) Robert...
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    Vernon Grigson CSI (1896 – 26 November 1948) was a British soldier and civil servant. Wilfrid Grigson was born in 1896 in the Vicarage at Pelynt in Cornwall...
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    Henry VIII (redirect from King Henry VIII)
    the Inventory of King Henry VIII". Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research. 83 (333): 11–29. ISSN 0037-9700. Elton, Geoffrey R. (1977). Reform...
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    Robertson, Geoffrey (2005), The Tyrannicide Brief, London: Chatto & Windus, ISBN 0-7011-7602-4 Russell, Conrad (1990), The Causes of the English Civil War,...
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    Doctor – attends on Cordelia Curan – Gloucester's servant Old Man – tenant of Gloucester Notable casts King Lear of Britain, elderly and wanting to retire...
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    Charles III (redirect from King Charles III)
    Wakeford, Geoffrey (1962). Charles, Prince of Wales. Associated Newspapers. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Charles III. The King at the Royal...
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  • Justice of Appeal Arthur Wynn, civil servant and recruiter of Soviet spies, known as "Agent Scott" Alastair John Naisbitt King, Financier and 696th Lord Mayor...
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    referring either to one who owns and cultivates land or to the middle ranks of servants in an English royal or noble household. The term was first documented in...
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  • King (1889–1971), a naval officer. Sir Charles John Stuart King (1890–1967), an army officer. Sir Geoffrey Stuart King (1894–1981), a civil servant....
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