Osmund Somers Cleverly
Sir Osmond Cleverly | |
|---|---|
Sir Osmund Somers Cleverly in 1951 | |
| Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister | |
| In office 1935–1939 | |
| Prime Minister | Stanley Baldwin Neville Chamberlain |
| Preceded by | Sir Harold Vincent |
| Succeeded by | Arthur Rucker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Osmond Somers Cleverly 25 October 1891 London |
| Died | 21 October 1966 (aged 74) Gomshall, Surrey |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse |
Priscilla Simpson (m. 1920) |
| Relations | Charles St George Cleverly |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Rugby School |
| Alma mater | Magdalen College, Oxford |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
| Awards | CVO (1937) CB (1939) Knight Bachelor (1951) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Years of service | 1914–1919 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | Queen's Regiment (TF) |
| Battles/wars | First World War |
Sir Osmund Somers Cleverly CB CVO (25 October 1891 – 21 October 1966) was a British civil servant who, between 1935 and 1939, served as Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister.