About Walter Frederick Nicholson
Lived 1876 – 1946 (aged 69–70). Walter Frederick Nicholson was a British civil servant.
Sir Walter Frederic Nicholson, KCB (22 July 1877 – 28 February 1946) was an English civil servant. From 1920 to 1930, he was the Permanent Secretary of the Air Ministry. He was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1916 New Year Honours, and was promoted to Knight Commander in the 1922 Birthday Honours.
In 1939 he married the archaeologicist Dorothy Lamb.
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