1954 and Vice Chief of the Imperial General Staff in 1955. He retired in 1957. He was principal staff officer to the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations from 1957 to 1959 and British High Commissioner to Australia from 1959 to 1965. Finally he was UK Commissioner General for Expo 67 in Montreal. He was also a member of a committee set up in 1968 to review arrangements for Rhodesian passports following the Unilateral Declaration of Independence by Prime Minister Ian Smith in 1965. References External links Generals of World War II |- 1901 births 1981 deaths People educated at Radley College Graduates of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment officers Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George British Army lieutenant generals High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Australia British Army generals of World War II People from Teddington War Office personnel in World War II Military personnel from Middlesex Alumni of King's College, Cambridge Graduates of the Staff College, Camberley