Hankey, Maurice Pascal Alers, 1st Baron Hankey

Date of birth:: April 1st, 1877
Date of death:: January 26th, 1963
Nationality:: British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Political career during the Second World War:
September 1939: Minister without Portfolio and a member of the War Cabinet
14 May 1940 – 20 July 1941: Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
1941-1942: Paymaster-General

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Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB)

Rank:: Captain
Unit:: Committee of Imperial Defence, British Government
Awarded on:: June 14th, 1912

As Assistant Secretary of CID.

Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB)

Commander of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (KCB/DCB)

Period:: First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:: Lieutenant-Colonel
Unit:: Committee of Imperial Defence, British Government
Awarded on:: February 4th, 1916

As Secretary of CID

Commander of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (KCB/DCB)

Grand Cross of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (GCB)

Period:: First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:: Lieutenant-Colonel
Unit:: War Cabinet, British Government
Awarded on:: August 5th, 1919

As Secretary.

Grand Cross of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (GCB)

Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)

Rank:: Secretary of the Cabinet
Awarded on:: June 3rd, 1929

Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)

Rank:: Colonel
Awarded on:: January 1st, 1934

As Secretary of the Cabinet

Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO)

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