Charles Tryon, 2nd Baron Tryon
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Brigadier Charles George Vivian Tryon, 2nd Baron Tryon, GCVO, KCB, DSO, DL (24 May 1906 – 9 November 1976) was a British peer, British Army officer, and a member of the Royal Household.
Quick Facts Keeper of the Privy Purse Treasurer to HM The Queen, Monarch ...
The Lord Tryon | |
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Keeper of the Privy Purse Treasurer to HM The Queen | |
In office 1952–1971 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Preceded by | Sir Ulick Alexander |
Succeeded by | Sir Rennie Maudsley |
Personal details | |
Born | (1906-05-24)24 May 1906 |
Died | 9 November 1976(1976-11-09) (aged 70) |
Nationality | British |
Spouse | Etheldreda Josephine Burrell |
Parent(s) | George, 1st Baron Tryon Averil Vivian |
Alma mater | Royal Military College, Sandhurst |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | British Army |
Years of service | 1926–1949 |
Rank | Brigadier |
Unit | Grenadier Guards |
Battles/wars | Second World War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in dispatches |
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