David Jenkins (British Army officer)
| David Jenkins | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance |
 United Kingdom |
| Service/branch |
 British Army |
| Years of service | 1965 — 2000 |
| Rank | Major-General |
| Awards |
Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
Major-General David John Malcolm Jenkins CB CBE is a former Master-General of the Ordnance.
Military career
Jenkins was commissioned into the Queen's Own Hussars in 1965.[1]
In 1994 he became Commandant of the Royal Military College of Science.[2] Then in 1996 he was appointed Director-General for Land Systems[3] and in 1998 he became an Executive Director at the Defence Procurement Agency and Master-General of the Ordnance.[4] He retired in 2000.
He was also Colonel Commandant of the Royal Armoured Corps[5] and the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers[6] and Colonel of the Queen's Royal Hussars.[7]
In retirement he became Under-Treasurer at Gray's Inn.[8]
References
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 43576. p. 1675. 16 February 1965. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 53828. p. 14913. 24 October 1994. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 54602. p. 1. 10 December 1996. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 55312. p. 12486. 17 November 1998. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 55391. p. 1185. 1 February 1999. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 54937. p. 12372. 3 November 1997. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
- ↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 55601. p. 9591. 7 September 1999. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
- ↑ Inns-based chambers risk falling foul of disability laws The Lawyer, 11 October 2004
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir Robert Hayman-Joyce |
Master-General of the Ordnance 1998–2000 |
Succeeded by Peter Gilchrist |
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