| 词条 | Edmund Burton |
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|name= Sir Edmund Burton |birth_date={{birth date and age|1943|10|20|df=y}} |birth_place= |death_place= |image= |caption= |nickname= |allegiance= {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom |serviceyears= 1963-2000 |rank= Lieutenant-General |branch= British Army |current position= |commands=27 Regiment RA |unit= |battles= |awards=Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire |laterwork= }} Lieutenant General Sir Edmund Fortescue Gerard Burton KBE (born 20 October 1943) is a former British Army officer who became Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Systems). Military careerEducated at Cheltenham College[1] and Trinity Hall, Cambridge, Burton was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1963.[2] He served as commanding officer of 27 Regiment RA before become Commander, Royal Artillery for 1st (UK) Armoured Division in 1987.[1] He became military attaché in Washington D. C. in 1990, Commandant of the Royal Military College of Science in 1991 and Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff Operational Requirements (Land) in 1994.[2] He went on to be Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Systems) in 1997 and retired in 2000.[2] Later careerIn retirement he became Chairman of the former Police Information Technology Organisation,[2] and was the Chairman of the Information Assurance Advisory Council for many years, until March 2017.[3] He remains the Chair of the Advisory Committee on Trustworthy Software (ACTS).[4] References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.cranfield.ac.uk/about/alumni/past-graduations/honorary-graduates/honorary-graduates-2009.html |title=Lieutenant General Sir Edmund Burton|publisher= Cranfield University|accessdate=4 August 2014}} {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{s-bef|before=Sir John Dunt}}{{s-ttl|title=Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Systems)|years=1997–1999}}{{s-aft|after=Sir Jeremy Blackham}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Burton, Edmund}}2. ^1 2 3 Who's Who 2010, A & C Black, 2010, {{ISBN|978-1-408-11414-8}} 3. ^{{cite web |title=IAAC |url=http://www.iaac.org.uk/about/officers.html |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121015033754/http://www.iaac.org.uk/about/officers.html |archivedate=2012-10-15 |df= }} 4. ^{{cite web|title=About TSFdn|url=http://www.tsdn.org}}, retrieved 2017-04-20 7 : 1943 births|British Army generals|Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire|Royal Artillery officers|Living people|Alumni of Trinity Hall, Cambridge|People educated at Cheltenham College |
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