Gentleman Usher of the Purple Rod

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Gentleman Usher of the Purple Rod

The Gentleman Usher of the Purple Rod is the Usher to the Order of the British Empire

Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a United Kingdom order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom....
, established in 1917 and effective since 1918.

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The Gentleman Usher of the Purple Rod is the Usher to the Order of the British Empire

Order of the British Empire

Office Holders from 1918

1918 – 23 August 1952: Sir Frederic Kenyon
Frederic G. Kenyon

Sir Frederic George Kenyon Order of the British Empire Order of the Bath Territorial Decoration British Academy Society of Antiquaries of London was a British Paleography, Biblical criticism and Classics scholar....
30 September 1952 – 2 December 1960: Sir Ernest Gowers
Ernest Gowers

Sir Ernest Arthur Gowers Order of the Bath Order of the British Empire was a British civil servant, now best known for work on style guides for writing the English language....
2 December 1960 – 8 April 1969: Malcolm Eve, 1st Baron Silsoe
8 April 1969 – 1985: Sir Robert Bellinger
Robert Bellinger

Sir Robert Ian Bellinger, Order of the British Empire was Lord Mayor of London in 1966.Born in Gloucestershire his family moved to London. After his father's death he started work at the age of 14 as an office boy....
1985 – 30 November 2000: Sir Robin Gillett, Bt.
30 November 2000 - present: Sir Alexander Graham

Gentleman Usher of the Purple Rod

Office Holders from 1918

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