Martin Charteris
English soldier and courtier
Born
September 7th, 1913
111 years ago
Died
1999
26 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as a British Army officer during World War II and later became a prominent courtier. Influential in royal affairs, held the position of private secretary to Queen Elizabeth II from 1970 to 1976. Played a key role in advising the monarchy during significant events and transitions.
Served as private secretary to Queen Elizabeth II
Participated in World War II as an officer
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