Humphrey Appleby

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🏷️ Also known as
en Humphrey Appleby en Sir Humphrey en Sir Humphrey Appleby he המפרי אפלבי ja ハンフリー・アップルビー zh 汉弗莱·阿普比
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Summary

Humphrey Appleby is a fictional human[1]. He worked as a civil servant[2].

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Principal Private Secretary[3] and Cabinet Secretary[4], a position[16], in United Kingdom[17], founded in 1916[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[6], a grade of an order[19], in United Kingdom[20]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[7], a grade of an order[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1815[23]; and Member of the Royal Victorian Order[8], a grade of an order[24], in United Kingdom[25].

FAQs

What did Humphrey Appleby do for work?

Humphrey Appleby worked as civil servant[2].

Where did Humphrey Appleby go to school?

Humphrey Appleby was educated at University of Oxford[5].

What awards did Humphrey Appleby receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[6], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[7], and Member of the Royal Victorian Order[8].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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