Martin Dunne (Lord Lieutenant)
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Sir Martin Dunne, KCVO (born 1938) is a British public servant. Educated at
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and
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, he is the son of the politician Philip Dunne, MC, and brother of Sir Thomas Raymond Dunne (himself the father of Philip Dunne, another politician)."Dunne, Sir Martin"
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Dunne served as
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for the 1982–83 year and was appointed a deputy lieutenant for the county in 1993. In 1997, he was appointed
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and served in the office until 2010, when he retired. On retirement as
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, he was appointed a Knight Commander of the
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.
Supplement to the London Gazette
', 29 December 2012 (issue 60367), p. 3


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