KING’S HOUSEHOLD
IMPORTANT APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received March ?, 7.30 p.m.) LONDON, March 2. A lohg list of appointments to the King’s Household is gazetted. Among the principal are the following: Lord Chamberlain: Bail Cromer. Lord Steward: The Duke of BUccleUgh and Quecnsberry. Master of the King’s Horse:, The Duke of Beaufort. Treasurer of the Household: Sir George Penny. Comptroller ot the Household: Sir Lambert Ward. Vice-Chamberlain of the Household: Sir George Davies. Private Secretary: Major Alexander Hardinge. Assistant Private Secretaries: Messrs F. H. H. Mitchell and A. F. Lascelles and Sir Eric Melville. Keeper of the King’s Archives: Lord Wigram. Keeper of the Privy Purse: Major Ulick Alexander. Financial Secretary to the King: Mr F. P. Robinson. High Almoner: The Archbishop of Canterbury. Prebendary Archville is appointed Precentor of the Chapels Royal, while under the heading of the Medical Household, there are 35 appointments, headed by Lord Dawson of Penn, Lord Horder, Sir John Weir and Sir Maurice Cassidy. The Eatl of Athlone is to be Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle. John Masefield continues to be poet laureate. Appointments to His Majesty’s Household include the Australian, Sir Thomas Dunhill, as surgeon, and the former New Zealand Olympic athlete, Dr. Arthiir Forritt, as surgeon to the Household.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20667, 4 March 1937, Page 7
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