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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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Defence Council, Defence Staff, Defence Scientific Staff, Defence Secretariat - Personnel 1965
| Defence Council | ||
| Rank | Name | Notes |
| The Rt Hon | Denis W Healey | Chairman of the Defence Council, Secretary of State for Defence, MBE, MP |
| The Rt Hon | Fred Mulley | Deputy Secretary of State for Defence and Minister of Defence for the Army, MP |
| Mr | Christopher Mayhew | Minister of Defence for the Royal Navy, MP |
| The Rt Hon Lord Shackleton | Minister of Defence for the RAF, OBE | |
| F-Mar | Sir Richard Hull | Chief of the Defence Staff, GCB, DSO, MA, LLD |
| Adm | Sir David Luce | Chief of the Naval Staff and First Sea Lord, GCB, DSO*, OBE |
| Gen | Sir James Cassels | Chief of the General Staff, GCB, KBE, DSO |
| ACM | Sir Charles Elworthy | GCB, CBE, DSO, MVO, DFC, AFC, MA; later MRAF |
| Sir Solly Zuckerman | Chief Scientific Adviser, KCB, MA, MD, DSc, FRCS, FRCP, FRS | |
| Sir Henry Hardman | Permanent Under-Secretary of State, KCB | |
| Secretary of State for Defence | |||
| The Rt Hon | Denis W Healey | MBE, MP | |
| Mr | P D Nairne | Private Secretary, MC | |
| Chief of the Defence Staff | |||
| F-Mar | Sir Richard Hull | Chief of the Defence Staff, GCB, DSO, MA, LLD | |
| V-Adm | R V Brockman | Principal Staff Officer, CSI, CIE, CBE | |
| Chief Scientific Adviser | |||
| Sir Solly Zuckerman | KCB, MA, MD, DSc, FRCS, FRCP, FRS | ||
| Mr | G Owen | Private Secretary | |
| Permanent Under-Secretary of State | |||
| Sir Henry Hardman | KCB | ||
| Mr | J B Bourn | Private Secretary | |
| Defence Services Secretary | |||
| Gen | Sir Rodney Moore | KCB, KCVO, CBE, DSO, ADC | |
| Central Defence Staff | |||
| F-Mar | Sir Richard Hull | Chief of the Defence Staff, GCB, DSO, MA, LLD | |
| V-Adm | R V Brockman | Principal Staff Officer, CSI, CIE, CBE | |
| ACM | Sir Alfred Earle | Vice Chief of the Defence Staff, GBE, CB | |
| AM | Sir Walter P G Pretty | Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Personnel and Logistics) KBE, CB | |
| Maj-Gen | D S Gordon | Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (General), CB, CBE, DSO | |
| AVM | John H Lapsley | Secretary Chiefs of Staff Committee and Director, Defence Operations Staff , OBE, DFC, AFC; later AM | |
| R-Adm | W J Parker | Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (Operational Requirements); CB, OBE, DSC | |
| Maj-Gen | M A H Butler | Assistant Chief of Defence Staff (Joint Warfare), CB, CBE,, DSO*, MC | |
| A/Cdre | Peter H Cribb | Deputy Director, Joint Warfare, CBE, DSO*, DFC | |
| Brig | R E Coaker | CBE, MC | |
| Brig | A C Lewis | OBE, MA, AMICE | |
| Cdre | D A Dunbar-Nasmith | DSC, RN | |
| A/Cdre | Nigel M Maynard | CBE, DFC, AFC; later ACM | |
| Capt | I F O Alford | ||
| Capt | N Dixon | RN | |
| Capt | R R S Fisher | DSC, RN | |
| Capt | M Mackenzie | RN | |
| Capt | E G N Mansfield | RN | |
| Capt | I G Mason | RN | |
| Capt | W D S Scott | RN | |
| Capt | A R B Sturdee | DSC, RN | |
| Capt | A B Webb | RN | |
| Col | R R Crooks | ||
| Col | J L S Dudley | OBE | |
| Col | R P S Erskine-Tulloch | ||
| Col | R E Holden | BSc (Eng) | |
| Col | A J I Poynder | MC, MA | |
| Col | L Scott-Bowden | DSO, MC | |
| Gp Capt | R N G Allen | DFC | |
| Gp Capt | R U P de Burgh | OBE | |
| Gp Capt | Norman E Hoad | AFC*, later AVM | |
| Gp Capt | Denis A Trotman | AFC; later A/Cdre | |
| Gp Capt | Philip H G Wintle | DFC*; later A/Cdre | |
| Mr | R V Alred | Senior Principal Scientific Officer | |
| Defence Intelligence Staff | |||
| Maj-Gen (Ret) | Sir Kenneth Strong | Director-General of Intelligence, Kt, CB, CBE | |
| AM | Sir Harold J Maguire | Deputy Chief of Defence Staff (Intelligence), KCB, DSO, OBE | |
| R-Adm | P W W Graham | Director of Service Intelligence, DSC | |
| Cdre | M D Kyrle-Pope | Deputy Director of Service Intelligence (Navy) MBE, RN | |
| Maj-Gen | M StJ Oswald | Director of Management and Support Intelligence, CB, CBE, DSO, MC | |
| Brig | R C Lempriere Robin | Deputy Director of Service Intelligence (Army) OBE, BA | |
| A/Cdre | John A C Aiken | Deputy Director of Service Intelligence (Air); later ACM | |
| Mr | M Y Watson | Director, CBE | |
| Mr | A Potts | Director | |
| Maj-Gen (Ret) | R E Lloyd | Director, CB, CBE, DSO, MA | |
| Mr | E A Radice | Special Adviser, CBE | |
| Mr | W G C Graham | Special Adviser, CBE | |
| Defence Signals Staff | |||
| R-Adm | E B Ashmore | Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff (Signals); CB, DSC, RN | |
| Capt | N E F Dalrymple-Hamilton | Director of Naval Signals, CVO, MBE, DSC, RN | |
| Maj-Gen | P E M Bradley | Signal Officer-in-Chief (Army), CBE, DSO | |
| AVM | Melvin K D Porter | Director-General of Signals (Air), CB, CBE, FRAeS, MIEE; later AM | |
| A/Cdre | Arthur Foden | Deputy Director (Co-ordination), CB, CBE, BSc (Eng), MIEE; later AVM | |
| Capt | D A Poynter | Deputy Director of Naval Signals, MBE, RN | |
| Capt | C Rusby | Deputy Director of Naval Signals, MVO, RN | |
| Brig | J D T Brett | Brigadier General Staff (Signals), OBE | |
| Brig | R H E Robinson | Director of Telecommunications (Army), OBE, ERD | |
| A/Cdre | Kenneth B S Willder | Director of Telecommunications (Air), CBE, BSc, MIEE | |
| Mr | W G N Chew | Deputy Director of Telecommunications (2) (Air), OBE, MIEE | |
| Col | A V Brandle | MBE | |
| Col | A D Brindley | MBE, AMIEE | |
| Col | T S Foster | ||
| Col | A F Freeman | MC | |
| Col | R S King | TD | |
| Col | A J Leahy | OBE | |
| Gp Capt | A Boonham | OBE. AMIERE | |
| Gp Capt | C A H Goudie | OBE, BSc | |
| Gp Capt | W B S Simpson | MA | |
| Central Defence Scientific Staff | |||
| Sir Solly Zuckerman | Chief Scientific Adviser, KCB, MA, MD, DSc, FRCS, FRCP, FRS | ||
| Sir William Cook | Deputy Chief Scientific Adviser (Projects), CB, FRS | ||
| Prof | A H Cottrell | Chief Adviser (Studies), MA, PhD, FRS | |
| Mr | H W Pout | Chief Scientific Officer, OBE | |
| Mr | B T Price | Chief Scientific Officer | |
| Dr | R Press | Chief Scientific Officer, CBE | |
| Mr | C Moore | Deputy Chief Scientific Officer | |
| Mr | J F Gough | Deputy Chief Scientific Officer | |
| Mr | D F Bayly-Pike | Deputy Chief Scientific Officer, OBE | |
| Mr | W B H Lord | Deputy Chief Scientific Officer, MA | |
| Dr | R J Gossage | Deputy Chief Scientific Officer, DSc | |
| Mr | E A Lovell | Senior Principal Scientific Officer, OBE | |
| Dr | I J Shaw | Senior Principal Scientific Officer | |
| Mr | J K Wright | Senior Principal Scientific Officer | |
| Mr | D J Harper | Senior Principal Scientific Officer | |
| Mr | D C Fakley | Senior Principal Scientific Officer | |
| Mr | R W Brittain | Senior Principal Scientific Officer | |
| Mr | G Owen | Principal Scientific Officer | |
| Mr | P E Naylor | Principal Scientific Officer | |
| Mr | J K L Thompson | Principal Scientific Officer, TD | |
| Defence Secretariat | |||
| Sir Ronald Melville | Second Permanent Under-Secretary of State (Defence Secretariat), KCB | ||
| Mr | F W Mottershead | Deputy Under-Secretary of State, CB | |
| Mr | W Geraghty | Deputy Under-Secretary of State, CB | |
| Mr | A D Peck | Deputy Under-Secretary of State, CB, MBE | |
| Mr | J A Drew | Assistant Under-Secretary of State, CB | |
| Mr | L H Curzon | Assistant Under-Secretary of State, CB | |
| Mr | R C Kent | Assistant Under-Secretary of State, CB | |
| Mr | C E F Gough | Assistant Under-Secretary of State, CMG | |
| Mr | N G Morrison | Assistant Under-Secretary of State, MC | |
| Mr | C W Wright | Assistant Under-Secretary of State | |
| Mr | H L Lawrernce-Wilson | Assistant Under-Secretary of State | |
| Mr | F Cooper | Assistant Under-Secretary of State, CMG | |
| Mr | G C B Dodds | Assistant Under-Secretary of State | |
| Mr | A A Mackintosh | Assistant Under-Secretary of State, CMG | |
| Mr | L V Sumner | Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | W Marshall | Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | G R R East | Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | D W Ward | Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | E Broadbent | Assistant Secretary, CMG | |
| Mr | F W Armstrong | Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | N S Forward | Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | G H Green | Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | P D Nairne | Assistant Secretary, MC | |
| Mr | J T Williams | Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | F J Burlace | Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | E H St G Moss | Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | A R M Jaffray | Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | M T E Clayton | Assistant Secretary, OBE | |
| Mr | J H Robertson | Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | P T E England | Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | D N Forbes | Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | R J Andrew | Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | J G Ashcroft | Assistant Secretary | |
| Mr | R A Devereux | Principal | |
| Mr | R J E Abraham | Principal | |
| Mr | J M Gibbon | Principal | |
| Mr | C T McDonnell | Principal | |
| Mr | J T Cliffe | Principal | |
| Mr | M Holton | Principal | |
| Mr | D A Nicholls | Principal | |
| Mr | C L Silver | Principal | |
| Mr | E J Morgan | Principal | |
| Mr | R M Hastie-Smith | Principal | |
| Mr | P H Moberley | Principal | |
| Mr | J E Pestell | Principal | |
| Mr | N K Reeve | Principal | |
| Mr | J B Bourn | Principal | |
| Mr | C J Hooker | Principal, CBE | |
| Mr | J M Moss | Principal | |
| Mr | A C Hartley | Principal, OBE, CIE | |
| Mr | J A Dole | Principal | |
| Mr | M J Culham | Principal | |
| Mr | W L St Clair | Principal | |
| Mr | R P Stevens | Senior Chief Executive Officer | |
| Mr | W B Hunt | Senior Chief Executive Officer, OBE | |
| Mr | H W A Garmston | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Mr | J O Coward | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Mr | R G C Davis | Chief Executive Officer, OBE | |
| Mr | A E Eburne | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Mr | K C Jones | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Mr | J R Elvy | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Mr | N H West | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Mr | E G Hill | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Mr | A W McMahon | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Mr | H R Braden | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Mr | R T F Sheppard | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Mr | R G Symons | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Mr | G L Smallwood | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Mr | G C Bentley | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Mr | J W Ramsey | Principal Scientific Officer | |
| Public Relations Staff | |||
| Brig | G P Hobbs | Chief of Public Relations, CBE | |
| Capt | B D O McIntyre | Director (Naval), DSO*, RN | |
| Maj-Gen | P T Tower | Director (Army), DSO, MBE | |
| A/Cdre | James Wallace | Director (RAF), DSO, MVO, DFC, AFC | |
| Mr | T Cochrane | Deputy Director (General), OBE | |
| Mr | W Hayes | Deputy Director (Navy) | |
| Mr | S Gunnill | Deputy Director (RAF), MBE | |
| Mr | B Langley | Chief Press Officer, MBE | |
Source - Autumn 1965 Air Force List
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