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Sir Cecil George Lewis Syers,
KCMG KCMG may refer to * KC Motorgroup, based in Hong Kong, China * Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George, British honour * KCMG-LP, radio station in New Mexico, USA * KCMG, callsign 1997-2001 of Los Angeles radio station KKLQ (FM) ...
, CVO, JP (29 March 1903 – 4 December 1981) was a British civil servant and diplomat. He was private secretary to the Prime Minister from 1937 to 1940 and British High Commissioner to Ceylon from 1951 to 1957. He was secretary of the University Grants Committee from 1958 to 1963.


References

* "Sir Cecil Syers", ''The Times'', 8 December 1981, p. 12 * https://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/10.1093/ww/9780199540891.001.0001/ww-9780199540884-e-169641


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Syers, Cecil 1903 births 1981 deaths Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order English justices of the peace High commissioners of the United Kingdom to Sri Lanka British civil servants British diplomats People educated at St Paul's School, London Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford