Frederick Sykes

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Sir Frederick Hugh Sykes GCSI, GCIE, GBE, KCB, CMG (* 23. Juli 1877 in Addiscombe, Surrey; † 30. September 1954 in London) war ein britischer Offizier, zuletzt Air Vice-Marshal der Royal Air Force, sowie Politiker und Gouverneur der Bombay Presidency in Britisch-Indien von 1928 bis 1933. rdf:langString
Air Vice Marshal Sir Frederick Hugh Sykes, GCSI, GCIE, GBE, KCB, CMG (23 July 1877 – 30 September 1954) was a British military officer and politician. Sykes was a junior officer in the 15th Hussars before becoming interested in military aviation. He was the first Officer Commanding the Military Wing of the Royal Flying Corps before the First World War, and later served as the Flying Corps' Chief of Staff in France in 1914 and 1915. Later in the war, he served in the Royal Naval Air Service in the Eastern Mediterranean before returning to Great Britain where he worked to organise the Machine Gun Corps and manpower planning. In late 1917 and early 1918, Sykes was the deputy to General Wilson on the Supreme War Council and from April 1918 to early 1919 he served as the second Chief of the Air rdf:langString
Frederick Hugh Sykes (né le 23 juillet 1873 à Croydon – mort le 30 septembre 1954 à Londres), est un général britannique qui sert dans l'Armée britannique lors de la Seconde Guerre des Boers et de la Première Guerre mondiale. Il a ensuite des responsabilités politiques. rdf:langString
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rdf:langString Frederick Sykes
rdf:langString Frederick Sykes
rdf:langString Sir Frederick Hugh Sykes
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rdf:langString Major General Frederick Sykes c. 1918
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rdf:langString Member of Parliament for Nottingham Central
rdf:langString Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam
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rdf:langString Sir Frederick Hugh Sykes GCSI, GCIE, GBE, KCB, CMG (* 23. Juli 1877 in Addiscombe, Surrey; † 30. September 1954 in London) war ein britischer Offizier, zuletzt Air Vice-Marshal der Royal Air Force, sowie Politiker und Gouverneur der Bombay Presidency in Britisch-Indien von 1928 bis 1933.
rdf:langString Air Vice Marshal Sir Frederick Hugh Sykes, GCSI, GCIE, GBE, KCB, CMG (23 July 1877 – 30 September 1954) was a British military officer and politician. Sykes was a junior officer in the 15th Hussars before becoming interested in military aviation. He was the first Officer Commanding the Military Wing of the Royal Flying Corps before the First World War, and later served as the Flying Corps' Chief of Staff in France in 1914 and 1915. Later in the war, he served in the Royal Naval Air Service in the Eastern Mediterranean before returning to Great Britain where he worked to organise the Machine Gun Corps and manpower planning. In late 1917 and early 1918, Sykes was the deputy to General Wilson on the Supreme War Council and from April 1918 to early 1919 he served as the second Chief of the Air Staff. After the war, Sykes was appointed the Controller of Civil Aviation and he continued in this role until 1922 when he entered politics, becoming the Conservative MP for Sheffield Hallam, which he held until 1928 when he resigned. From 1928 to 1931 he was Governor of Bombay, after which time he returned to Great Britain where he involved himself in business and public life. During the Second World War, Sykes was an MP once more, this time for Central Nottingham. He lost his seat in 1945 and he died nine years later.
rdf:langString Frederick Hugh Sykes (né le 23 juillet 1873 à Croydon – mort le 30 septembre 1954 à Londres), est un général britannique qui sert dans l'Armée britannique lors de la Seconde Guerre des Boers et de la Première Guerre mondiale. Il a ensuite des responsabilités politiques. Sykes s'intéresse très tôt à l'aviation militaire. C'est le premier commandant de la branche militaire du Royal Flying Corps avant le déclenchement de la guerre. De 1914 à 1915, il est nommé chef d'état major du Royal Flying Corps. Il sert ensuite dans l'aéronavale britannique en Méditerranée orientale, il retourne ensuite en Angleterre où il participe à l'organisation du corps des mitrailleurs et dans la planification des effectifs. De la fin de 1917 au début 1918, Sykes est l'adjoint du général Wilson au conseil supérieur de guerre. Il est ensuite d'avril 1918 à 1919 deuxième chef d'état major de l'air. Après la guerre, Sykes est nommé contrôleur de l'aviation civile jusqu'en 1922. Il entame ensuite une carrière politique et devient député conservateur de Sheffield Hallam jusqu'à sa démission en 1928. De 1928 à 1931, il est nommé gouverneur de Bombay, puis retourne en Angleterre. Au cours de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, Sykes est une nouvelle fois élu député dans le centre de Nottingham, il perd son siège en 1945.
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xsd:string Military Wing of theRoyal Flying Corps(1912–14)
xsd:string RNAS Eastern Mediterranean(1915–16)

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