John Chilcot
British civil servant (1939–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir John Anthony Chilcot GCB PC[1] (/ˈtʃɪlkɒt/; 22 April 1939 – 3 October 2021) was a British civil servant.
Quick Facts Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Personal details ...
Sir John Chilcot | |
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Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | |
In office 1990–1997 | |
Personal details | |
Born | John Anthony Chilcot (1939-04-22)22 April 1939 Surrey, England |
Died | 3 October 2021(2021-10-03) (aged 82) Devon, England |
Spouse |
Rosalind Forster (m. 1964) |
Residence(s) | Dartmoor,[1] England |
Education | Brighton College |
Alma mater | Pembroke College, Cambridge |
Occupation | Civil servant |
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In 2009, Chilcot was appointed chairman of the Iraq Inquiry (also referred to as the "Chilcot Inquiry"), an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the Iraq War (2003).[2]