How old was Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy?

Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy died on April 4, 1993 at the age of 82.

When is Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy's birthday?

Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy was born on March 23, 1911.

Where was Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy born?

Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy was born in Timaru.

What is Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy's zodiac sign?

Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy's zodiac sign is Aries.

What is Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy's nationality?

Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy is a citizen of New Zealand.

What does Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy do?

Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy is known as aircraft pilot, politician.

Who has Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy been married to?

According to Wikidata, Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy's spouse is or was Audrey Hutchinson.

How many children did Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy have?

Wikidata lists 4 children of Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy.

Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy

New Zealand-born Royal Air Force officer

Died aged 82AriesNew Zealand

Biography

Marshal of the Royal Air Force Samuel Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy (23 March 1911 – 4 April 1993) was a New Zealand-born senior officer in the Royal Air Force. He served as commander of a squadron of Blenheim bombers and then as a station commander during the Second World War. He became Chief of the Air Staff in the mid-1960s and implemented the cancellation of the TSR-2 strike aircraft and the HS681 military transport aircraft programmes. He also became Chief of the Defence Staff in which role he oversaw the evacuation from Aden in November 1967 and had to respond to the growing crisis in Northern Ireland in the late 1960s.

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Career highlights

Career & roles

member of the House of Lords
Chief of the Defence Staff
Chief of the Air Staff

Family

Spouse(s): Audrey Hutchinson
Children: Timothy ElworthyAnthony Arthur ElworthyChristopher Ashton ElworthyClare Louise Katharine Elworthy
Parents: Percy ElworthyBertha Victoria Julius

Awards & honours (5)

Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Distinguished Flying Cross
Distinguished Service Order
Air Force Cross

Quick answers about Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy

How old was Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy?: Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy died on April 4, 1993 at the age of 82.
When is Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy's birthday?: Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy was born on March 23, 1911.
Where was Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy born?: Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy was born in Timaru.
What is Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy's zodiac sign?: Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy's zodiac sign is Aries.
What is Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy's nationality?: Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy is a citizen of New Zealand.
What does Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy do?: Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy is known as aircraft pilot, politician.
Who has Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy been married to?: According to Wikidata, Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy's spouse is or was Audrey Hutchinson.
How many children did Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy have?: Wikidata lists 4 children of Charles Elworthy, Baron Elworthy.

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