Background
HUMPHREYS, David was born on April 23, 1925 in Sunningdale, Berkshire. Son of Charles Roland L. and Joan Bethia (nee Bowie) Humphreys.
HUMPHREYS, David was born on April 23, 1925 in Sunningdale, Berkshire. Son of Charles Roland L. and Joan Bethia (nee Bowie) Humphreys.
Eton College (King"s Scholar), King"s College, Cambridge.
Joined Air Ministry 1949. Private Secretary to Secretary of State for Air 1958. Counsellor United Kingdom Delegate, North Atlantic Treaty Organization 1960.
Assistant Secretary Air Force Department, London 1963.
Imperial Defence College 1970. Civilian Director Defence Policy Staff 1971.
Assistant Secretary-General Defence Planning and Policy, North Atlantic Treaty Organization 1972-1976. Assistant Under-Secretary (Naval Staff) Ministry of Defence 1977-1978.
Deputy UnderSec. of State (Air) 1979-1984.
Director of Development Royal Institute of Institute Affairs 1985-1986.
Married Jill Allison Cranmer in 1952.