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'''Sir Geoffrey Ivor de Deney''' {{post-nominals|KCVO}} (8 October 1931 – 2015) was a British civil servant.
'''Sir Geoffrey Ivor de Deney''' {{post-nominals|KCVO}} (8 October 1931 – 2015) was a British civil servant.


He was educated at [[St Edmund Hall, Oxford]], and then carried out [[Conscription in the United Kingdom|National Service]] as an officer in the [[North Staffordshire Regiment]].<ref>{{LondonGazette| issue=39165 |supp=x |startpage=1219 |endpage= |date=9 March 1951}}</ref> He subsequently joined [[Her Majesty's Civil Service]]. After a career in the [[Home Office]], he served as [[Clerk of the Privy Council (United Kingdom)|Clerk of the Privy Council]] between 1984 and 1992. He was made [[Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order]] in the [[1992 Birthday Honours]].<ref>{{LondonGazette| issue=52952 |supp=x |startpage=4 |endpage= |date=13 June 1992}}</ref>
He was educated at [[St Edmund Hall, Oxford]], and then carried out [[Conscription in the United Kingdom|National Service]] as an officer in the [[North Staffordshire Regiment]].<ref>{{London Gazette| issue=39165 |supp=y|startpage=1219 |endpage= |date=9 March 1951}}</ref> He subsequently joined [[Her Majesty's Civil Service]]. After a career in the [[Home Office]], he served as [[Clerk of the Privy Council (United Kingdom)|Clerk of the Privy Council]] between 1984 and 1992. He was made [[Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order]] in the [[1992 Birthday Honours]].<ref>{{London Gazette| issue=52952 |supp=y|startpage=4 |endpage= |date=13 June 1992}}</ref>


After retirement from the Civil Service in 1992 he worked as the first Chief Executive of the [[Royal College of Anaesthetists]].<ref>[http://www.rcoa.ac.uk/obituaries/professor-alastair-spence-cbe Royal College of Anaesthetists website]. Retrieved 7 September 2016.</ref>
After retirement from the Civil Service in 1992 he worked as the first Chief Executive of the [[Royal College of Anaesthetists]].<ref>[http://www.rcoa.ac.uk/obituaries/professor-alastair-spence-cbe Royal College of Anaesthetists website]. Retrieved 7 September 2016.</ref>


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Revision as of 17:10, 2 May 2017

Sir Geoffrey Ivor de Deney KCVO (8 October 1931 – 2015) was a British civil servant.

He was educated at St Edmund Hall, Oxford, and then carried out National Service as an officer in the North Staffordshire Regiment.[1] He subsequently joined Her Majesty's Civil Service. After a career in the Home Office, he served as Clerk of the Privy Council between 1984 and 1992. He was made Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order in the 1992 Birthday Honours.[2]

After retirement from the Civil Service in 1992 he worked as the first Chief Executive of the Royal College of Anaesthetists.[3]

References

  1. ^ "No. 39165". The London Gazette (Supplement). 9 March 1951.
  2. ^ "No. 52952". The London Gazette (Supplement). 13 June 1992.
  3. ^ Royal College of Anaesthetists website. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
Government offices
Preceded by Clerk of the Privy Council
1984–1992
Succeeded by