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Air Ministry Civil and Support Departments - Personnel 1960


Air Council
Rank Name Notes
The Rt Hon George R Ward Secretary of State for Air, President of the Air Council, MP
Mr W J Taylor Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air, Vice President of the Air Council, CBE, DL, JP, MP
ACM

Sir Thomas G Pike

Chief of the Air Staff, GCB, CBE, DFC*; later MRAF
AM Sir Arthur W B McDonald Air Member for Personnel, KCB, AFC, MA, FRAeS
ACM Sir Walter L Dawson Air Member for Supply and Organisation, KCB, CBE, DSO
AM Sir Edmund C Hudleston Additional Member, Vice Chief of the Air Staff, KBE,CB,  ADC; later ACM
AM Samuel C Elworthy Additional Member, Deputy Chief of the Air Staff, CB, CBE, DSO, MVO, DFC, AFC, MA; later MRAF
Sir Maurice Dean Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air, KCMG, CB

 

Air Ministry

The Rt Hon George R Ward Secretary of State for Air, President of the Air Council, MP
Mr D C Humphreys Private Secretary
Mr D Wyllie Assistant Private Secretary
Sqn Ldr

Peter H L Scott

Personal Air Secretary, AFC; later A/Cdre
Mr W J Taylor Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Air, Vice President of the Air Council, CBE, DL, JP, MP
Mr R G S Johnston Private Secretary
Mr S P Harrison Assistant Private Secretary
Sir Maurice Dean Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air, KCB, KCMG

Deputy Under-Secretaries of State for Air

Mr R H Melville CB
Mr H T Smith CB

Department of the Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air

Sir Maurice Dean Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Air, KCB, KCMG
Mr K C Macdonald Private Secretary
Mr R H Melville Deputy Under-Secretary of State, CB
Mr H T Smith Deputy Under-Secretary of State, CB
Mr G S Whittuck Assistant Under-Secretary of State
Mr F Wood Assistant Under-Secretary of State, CB
Mr J S Orme Assistant Under-Secretary of State, seconded to Cabinet Office
Mr B Humphrey-Davies Assistant Under-Secretary of State
Mr A L M Cary Assistant Under-Secretary of State
Mr R C Kent Assistant Under-Secretary of State
Mr K H S Edwards Assistant Secretary,
Mr C J Kirk Assistant Secretary, CBE
Mr L J Banford Assistant Secretary - Director of Contracts, CBE
Mr S W Warran Assistant Secretary
Mr R F Jenkins Assistant Secretary, CBE
Mr H A Shaw Assistant Secretary,
Mr F C Fayers Assistant Secretary,
Mr F W Verry Assistant Secretary, OBE
Mr J F McGlennon Assistant Secretary, OBE
Mr R H Prince Assistant Secretary
Mr J H Francis Assistant Secretary
Mr W J B Crotch Assistant Secretary
Mr T C G James Assistant Secretary
Mr R Haynes Assistant Secretary
Mr L T G Sully Assistant Secretary
Mr F Cooper Assistant Secretary
Mr H A Cridland Assistant Secretary
Mr R F Havell Assistant Secretary
Mr R J Penney Assistant Secretary
Mr P W Hubbard Assistant Secretary, OBE
Mr R F C Stanford Assistant Secretary
Mr M McF Davis Assistant Secretary
Mr P J Hudson Assistant Secretary
Mr W E Dowling Assistant Secretary
Mr T H Shearer Assistant Secretary
Mr E Broadbent Assistant Secretary,
Mr G F W Adams Assistant Secretary, OBE
Mr L M MacBride Chief Publicity Officer, OBE
AVM George A Walker Chief Information Officer, CB, CBE, DSO, DFC, MA; later ACM
Mr L A Jackets Librarian and Head of Air Historical Branch
Mr N M Richards Head of Photographic and Reproduction Branch, MBE

Meteorological Office (Under the Permanent Under-Secretary of State for administrative purposes)

Sir Graham Sutton Director-General, CBE, DSc, FRS
 

Office of the Judge Advocate-General of the Forces (Joint Service for War Office and Air Ministry )

Sir Frederick Gentle Judge Advocate-General, QC
Mr F G Colbert Private Secretary, MBE, JP  
Mr O C Barnett Vice Judge Advocate-General, CBE  
Mr J E M Gunning Assistant Judge Advocate General, CBE
Mr C M Cahn Assistant Judge Advocate General (DJAG (Army and RAF) - BAOR, and RAF Germany), CBE
Mr B A C Duncan Assistant Judge Advocate General, (DJAG - Far East (Army and RAF)), MBE
Mr B de H Pereira Assistant Judge Advocate General, TD
Mr F H Dean Assistant Judge Advocate General (DJAG - Middle East (Army and RAF))
Mr O H J Bertram Assistant Judge Advocate General, TD
Mr W St J C Tayleur Assistant Judge Advocate General  
Mr Hon A P J F Acland-Hood Assistant Judge Advocate General  
Mr E H V Harington Assistant Judge Advocate General  
Mr R H Browne Assistant Judge Advocate General  
Mr C E Depinna Deputy Judge Advocate  
Mr A E McDonald Deputy Judge Advocate  
Mr W E Stubbs Deputy Judge Advocate, MBE  
Mr J G Morgan-Owen Deputy Judge Advocate, MBE  
Mr I D Turner Deputy Judge Advocate, TD  
Mr R G Greene Deputy Judge Advocate, MC
Mr N B Birrell Deputy Judge Advocate
Mr G H L Rhodes Deputy Judge Advocate, TD
Mr E R Mills Deputy Judge Advocate  
Mr J Stuart-Smith Deputy Judge Advocate  
Mr B R Allen Deputy Judge Advocate  
Mr G L Chapman Legal Assistant  
Mr T H E Tarrant Registrar, MBE  

Source - January 1961 Air Force List

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