Maurice Hankey

Maurice Hankey
Maurice Hankey ; (deep state operative);
Born	1 April 1877; Biarritz
Died	26 January 1963 (Age 85)
Nationality	UK
Alma mater	Rugby School
Member of	Milner Group, Milner Group/Inner Circle
	Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
In office
	14 May 1940 - 20 July 1941
	Cabinet Secretary
In office
	1916 - August 1938

Maurice Pascal Alers Hankey, 1st Baron Hankey, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, PC, FRS

Career

The position of cabinet secretary was created in 1916 for Hankey, when the existing secretariat of the Committee of Imperial Defence, headed by Hankey, became secretariat to a newly organised War Cabinet.^[1]

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