| 词条 | Laurence New |
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|honorific-prefix = Major General |name =Sir Laurence New |honorific-suffix = {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100%|sep=,|CB|CBE}} |image = Father Reunion crooped 5.jpg |imagesize = |alt = |caption = |order = 24th |office = Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man |term_start = 5 October 1985 |term_end = 10 October 1990 |monarch = Elizabeth II |predecessor = Sir Nigel Cecil |successor = Sir Laurence Jones |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1932|02|25|df=y}} |birth_place = |death_date = |death_place = |restingplace = |restingplacecoordinates = |birthname = Laurence Anthony Wallis New |nationality = British |spouse = Anna Doreen Verity |children = Two sons and two daughters |residence = |alma_mater = King William's College |occupation = |nickname = |allegiance = United Kingdom |branch = British Army |serviceyears = 1952–1985 |rank = Major General |unit = |commands = 4th Royal Tank Regiment |battles = |mawards = Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire }} Major General Sir Laurence Anthony Wallis New {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100%|sep=,|CB|CBE}} (born 25 February 1932) is a former British Army officer who served as Assistant Chief of the General Staff and Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff in the mid-1980s. Military careerEducated at King William's College located in Castletown on the Isle of Man and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, New was commissioned into the Royal Tank Regiment in 1952.[1] He was appointed Brigade Major of 20th Armoured Brigade in 1968, Commanding Officer of 4th Royal Tank Regiment in 1971 and Defence and Military attaché in Tel Aviv in 1974.[1] He then went on to be Brigadier General Staff (Intelligence) dealing with Northern Ireland intelligence in 1980, Chief of Staff at the Defence Intelligence Centre for the Falklands War in 1982 before becoming Assistant Chief of the General Staff in 1983.[1] He went on to be Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff in 1984 before retiring in 1985.[1] He was also Colonel Commandant of the Royal Tank Regiment from 1986 to 1993.[1] In retirement he became Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man as well as Presiding Officer of the Tynwald. He was also President of the Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Scripture Readers Association[2] and International President of the Association of Military Christian Fellowships[3] and has written a history of the 4th and 7th Royal Tank Regiments.[4][3] FamilyIn 1956 he married Anna Doreen Verity; they have two sons and two daughters.[1] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 Debrett's People of Today 1994 {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{s-bef|before=Robert Pascoe}}{{s-ttl|title=Assistant Chief of the General Staff|years=1983–1984}}{{s-aft|after=John MacMillan}}2. ^Six Great Truths about Jesus by Sir Laurence New 3. ^1 Tynwald Biographies 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.4and7royaltankregiment.com/ |title=A Pictorial History of the 4th and the 7th Royal Tank Regiments|publisher=4and7royaltankregiment.com |date=2013-05-21 |accessdate=2014-07-30}} |-{{s-gov}}{{s-bef|before=Sir Nigel Cecil}}{{s-ttl|title=Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man|years=1985–1990}}{{s-aft|after=Sir Laurence Jones}} |-{{s-other}}{{s-bef|before=Unknown}}{{s-ttl|title=President of the Soldiers' and Airmen's Scripture Readers Association|years=1985-1999}}{{s-aft|after=Lord Dannatt}}{{s-end}}{{Governor of the Isle of Man}}{{DEFAULTSORT:New, Laurence}} 11 : 1932 births|British Army generals|Knights Bachelor|Companions of the Order of the Bath|Commanders of the Order of the British Empire|People educated at King William's College|Royal Tank Regiment officers|Lieutenant Governors of the Isle of Man|Living people|Graduates of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst|British military personnel of the Troubles |
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