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Officers of the Order of St John: Arthur Percival, Arthur Young, Christopher Monckton, 3rd Viscount Monckton of Brenchley, Arthur Wellesley
Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Arthur Percival, Arthur Young, Christopher Monckton, 3rd Viscount Monckton of Brenchley, Arthur Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington, Michael Maclagan, Bette Stephenson, John Ferguson, Nicholas Witchell, Peter Acland, Antony Head, 1st Viscount Head, Douglas Proby, David Hempleman-Adams, Juliet Rhys-Williams, John Chapple, Leslie Mavor, Norman Lloyd-Edwards, Louis Lillywhite, Theobald Mathew, Lady Cynthia Colville, James Walsh, Randal Smith, 2nd Baron Bicester, Ian Frank Bowater, J. M. Marcus Humphrey, Henry Ruthven Moore, William Aykroyd. Excerpt: The Viscount Head GCMG , CBE , MC , PC Antony Henry Head, 1st Viscount Head GCMG , CBE , MC , PC (19 December 1906 29 March 1983) was a British soldier, Conservative politician and diplomat. Background and education Head was the son of Geoffrey Head and Ethel Daisy, daughter of Arthur Flower, and was educated at Eton and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst . Military career Head was a career soldier, joining the 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars and later the Life Guards , serving through the Second World War and achieving the rank of Brigadier . Political career Head was elected Conservative MP for Carshalton in 1945. He served as Secretary of State for War from 1951 to 1956 and as Minister of Defence (with a seat in the cabinet) from 1956 to 1957, in the administrations of Winston Churchill and Anthony Eden . He was sworn of the Privy Council in 1951 and in 1960 he was raised to the peerage as Viscount Head , of Throope in the County of Wiltshire. He was later High Commissioner to Nigeria from 1960 to 1963 and High Commissioner to Malaysia from 1963 to 1966. Family Lord Head married Lady Dorothea Louise, daughter of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury , on 23 July 1935. They had four children: Lord Head died in March 1983,...