Background
Ryan, Denis Edgar was born on June 18, 1928 in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England. Son of Reginald Arthur and Amelia (Smith) Ryan.
Ryan, Denis Edgar was born on June 18, 1928 in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England. Son of Reginald Arthur and Amelia (Smith) Ryan.
Bachelor of Laws, King"s College, London, 1949. Commissioned Second lieutenant British Army, 1950, advanced through grades to major general, 1984. Various appointments, Cyprus, Kenya, others, 1950-1969.
GSO-1, Cabinet Office, London, 1970-1972.
Training development advisor Staff College, Camberley, 1972-1975. Colonel Ministry of Defense, London, 1976-1978, chief education officer Headquarters British Army of Rhine, Federal Republic Germany, 1979-1983.
Director army education Ministry of Defense, London, 1984-1987.
Member Royal United Services Institute. Member Church of England. Club: Army and Navy (London).
Lodge: Order of the Bath.
Married Jean Mary Bentley, August 6, 1955. Children– Amanda Jane Caroline, Mark David Charles.