John Hanbury-Williams

John Hanbury-Williams

Major-General Sir John Hanbury-Williams GCVO, KCB, CMG.

During the first world war he was head of the British military mission at Russian Stavka. He was Her Majesty's Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps in the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom from 1920 to 1934.

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