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General the Honourable
Andrew McNaughton
PC CH CB CMG DSO CD
General Andrew McNaughton, 1943.
Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations
In office
January 1948 – December 1949
Prime Minister
  • W. L. Mackenzie King
  • Louis St. Laurent
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byJohn Wendell Holmes
Minister of National Defence
In office
2 November 1944 – 20 August 1945
Prime MinisterW. L. Mackenzie King
Preceded byJames Ralston
Succeeded byDouglas Abbott
Chief of the General Staff
In office
1929–1935
Preceded byHerbert Cyril Thacker
Succeeded byErnest Charles Ashton
Personal details
Born
Andrew George Latta McNaughton

(1887-02-25)25 February 1887
Moosomin, Assiniboia District, North-West Territories
Died11 July 1966(1966-07-11) (aged 79)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Political partyLiberal
RelationsAndrew Leslie (grandson)
Civilian awards
  • Queen's Privy Council for Canada (1944)
  • Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold (1946)
Military service
AllegianceCanada
Branch/service
  • Canadian Militia
  • Canadian Expeditionary Force
  • Canadian Army
Years of service1909–1944
RankGeneral
Commands
  • Chief of the General Staff
  • 1st Canadian Infantry Division
  • VII British Corps
  • I Canadian Corps
  • First Canadian Army
  • Chief of the General Staff
Battles/wars
  • First World War
  • Second World War
Military awards
  • Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour (1946)
  • Companion of the Order of the Bath (1935)
  • Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (1919)[1]
  • Companion of the Distinguished Service Order (1917)
  • Recipient of the Canadian Forces' Decoration (1955)

General Andrew George Latta McNaughton PC CH CB CMG DSO CD (25 February 1887 – 11 July 1966) was a Canadian electrical engineer, scientist, army officer, cabinet minister, and diplomat.

  1. ^ "No. 31370". The London Gazette. 30 May 1919. p. 6791.

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