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Martin Charteris, Baron Charteris of Amisfield

British Army officer and courtier of Queen Elizabeth II · United Kingdom · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1913 to 1999 · aged 86

Lieutenant-Colonel Martin Michael Charles Charteris, Baron Charteris of Amisfield, was a British Army officer and courtier of Queen Elizabeth II. Charteris was the longest-serving Assistant Private Secretary to the Sovereign, having served for over 18 years in that position.

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1999Died23 December 19991992Royal Victorian ChainAward1978Companion of the Queen's Service OrderAward1977Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the BathAward1976Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian OrderAward1966Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of AustriaAward1946Officer of the Order of the British EmpireAward1913Born7 September 1913

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Royal Victorian Chain1992
Companion of the Queen's Service Order1978
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath1977
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order1976
Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria1966
Officer of the Order of the British Empire1946
Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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Later, he became Private Secretary to the Sovereign.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Politicians
Type
Public Official
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1913 to 1999 · aged 86