George Alston-Roberts-West

Lieutenant-Colonel George Arthur Alston-Roberts-West, CVO, DL (23 November 1937), also known as George West, is a retired British Army officer and member of the Royal Household of the United Kingdom. He served as Comptroller of the Lord Chamberlain's Office from 1987 1990.^[1][2]

Early life

Alston-Roberts-West was born on 23 November 1937.^[3]

Later life

On 10 February 1981, he was appointed Assistant Comptroller of the Lord Chamberlain's Office.^[4] On 16 February 1982, he was appointed Extra Equerry to Queen Elizabeth II.^[5] In December 1987, he was appointed Comptroller of the Lord Chamberlain's Office in succession to Sir John Johnston.^[6] He was succeeded by Malcolm Ross on 1 January 1991.^[7]

Honours and decorations

In the 1988 New Year Honours, Alston-Roberts-West was appointed Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO).^[8] In July 2006, he was appointed Serving Brother of the Venerable Order of Saint John (SBStJ).^[9]

In November 1988, he was appointed Deputy Lieutenant (DL) of Warwickshire.^[10]

References

1. "Court and Social: Appointments". The Times. 11 March 1987.
2. "Court Circular". The Times. 12 December 1990.
3. "Birthdays today". The Times. 23 November 1989.
4. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 48519. p. 1947. 10 February 1981. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
5. The London Gazette: no. 48893. p. 2153. 16 February 1982. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
6. The London Gazette: no. 51153. p. 15352. 15 December 1987. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
7. The London Gazette: no. 52447. p. 2223. 12 February 1991. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
8. The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 51171. p. 4. 30 December 1987. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
9. The London Gazette: no. 58055. p. 0. 27 July 2006. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
10. The London Gazette: no. 51538. p. 13143. 23 November 1988. Retrieved 21 May 2014.