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Clive Whitmore
Sir
Clive
Anthony
Whitmore
is a former British
senior civil servant
.
Whitmore was
educated
at
Sutton Grammar School
in Surrey and
Christ's College, Cambridge
.
Whitmore served as
Principal Private Secretary
to
Margaret Thatcher
from 1979 to 1982. After that, he was appointed as
Permanent Secretary
at the
Ministry of Defence
and served until 1988. From 1988 to
1994
, he was Permanent Secretary at the
Home Office
.
Whitmore was appointed
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
in the
1983 New Year Honours
and
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
in the
1983 Birthday Honours
. He was promoted to
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
in the
1988 Birthday Honours
.