Sir Reginald Herbert Brade GCB (1864 – 1933) was a British civil servant.

Sir Reginald Brade
Photo of Sir Reginald Brade
Sir Reginald Brade, c.1900
Born
Reginald Herbert Brade

(1864-08-15)15 August 1864[1]
Melbourne, Australia
Died5 January 1933(1933-01-05) (aged 68)[1]
Surrey, England
OccupationCivil servant

Life

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Brade was educated at Bradfield College. He entered the War Office as Clerk of the Higher Division of the Civil Service in 1884.[2] He was a Private Secretary between 1892 and 1896, first to Lord Sandhurst and Lord Monkswell when they were Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for War, and then to Joseph Powell Williams when he was Financial Secretary to the War Office. Between 1901 and 1914, Brade was a Secretary of the Army Council and Assistant Secretary of the War Office. He was the Permanent Under-Secretary of State for War from 1914 to 1920. He also was Secretary and Registrar of the Distinguished Service Order in 1906.[3] He was Gentleman Usher to the Sword of State from 1924 until his death.[4]

Honours and awards

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Brade, Sir Reginald Herbert". Who's Who.
  2. ^ "No. 25411". The London Gazette. 4 November 1884. p. 4756.
  3. ^ "No. 27912". The London Gazette. 11 May 1906. p. 3246.
  4. ^ "No. 32989". The London Gazette. 7 November 1924. p. 8043.
  5. ^ "No. 31391". The London Gazette. 6 June 1919. p. 7296.
  6. ^ "No. 28788". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1913. p. 2.
  7. ^ "No. 27926". The London Gazette (Supplement). 26 June 1906. p. 4460.
  8. ^ "No. 29548". The London Gazette (Supplement). 14 April 1916. p. 3994.
  9. ^ "No. 30358". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 October 1917. p. 11152.
Political offices
Preceded by
Sir Edward Ward
Permanent Under-Secretary of State for War
1914–1920
Succeeded by
Sir Herbert Creedy