Prior-Palmer, Otho Leslie

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Surname: 		Prior-Palmer Prior-Palmer
Jméno:
Given Name: 		Otho Leslie Otho Leslie
Jméno v originále:
Original Name:		Otho Leslie Prior-Palmer
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Rank:		brigadýrBrigadier
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Date and Place of Birth:		28.10.1897 Dublin / 28.10.1897 Dublin /
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Date and Place of Decease:		29.01.1986 Honiton 29.01.1986 Honiton
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(up to three)		velitel: 7. obrněné brigádyCommander: 7th Armoured Brigade
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Příjmení:
Surname:		Prior-PalmerPrior-Palmer
Jméno:
Given Name:		Otho LeslieOtho Leslie
Jméno v originále:
Original Name:		Otho Leslie Prior-Palmer
Všeobecné vzdělání:
General Education:		DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR Wellington CollegeDD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR Wellington College
Vojenské vzdělání:
Military Education:		DD.MM.RRRR-26.10.1916 Královská vojenská akademieDD.MM.RRRR-26.10.1916 Royal Military Academy
Důstojnické hodnosti:
Officer Ranks:		26.10.1916 druhý poručík
DD.MM.1936 major
DD.MM.1946 brigadýr		26.10.1916 Second Lieutenant
DD.MM.1936 Major
DD.MM.1946 Brigadier
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Note: 		- služobné číslo: 13090 - Service Number: 13090
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Sources:		https://alchetron.com/Otho-Prior-Palmer
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Brigadier Otho Leslie Prior-Palmer has born on 28.10.1897 at Dublin.

His first education received at Wellington College, Crowthorne and after conclusion of his studies he joins the army. After graduating from the Royal Military College, Sandhurst 1916 he received his first commission as Second Lieutenant, to the 9th Lancers (The Gazette, 29803).

Interesting is that his younger brother George Erroll Prior-Palmer followed his steps, educational and military as well, to the same unit.

In July 1926 he married Barbara Frankland and in 1936 he received rank as Major, but he is divorcing due the infidelity of his wife. He married second time at 11.05.1940 with Sheila Weller-Poley who was active politician for Conservative Party.

In 1940, he was given command of the 2nd Battalion of the 2nd Northamptonshire Yeomanry (Generals), and in spring 1941 he is commissioned as acting Commanding Officer of the 20th Armoured Brigade. This assignment holds for one month, when subsequently he became be Commanding Officer of the 30th Armoured Brigade till August the same year. After that he is given command of the 29th Armoured Brigade. Both units stationed in the UK.

In 1943, he received the command of the 7th Armoured Brigade at that time heavy combating in Italy. In October 1944, unit seen significantly operating in combats near the Savio River.

He is on 26.06.1945 compensated for his services and awarded with DSO (The Gazette, 37151).

In the 1945 general election, Prior-Palmer stood as the Conservative candidate for the newly created constituency - Worthing. Because of this all time consuming job at Westminster, he is in 1946 awarded the rank of Brigadier and placed on retired pay list.

During his political career, he voted for example against a long-term loan from the US that was negotiated by the Labour government after the end of Lend-Lease. Also, in February 1956, he voted for the abolition of the death penalty (Contributions in parliament, 1956).

From 1958 he was Vice-Chairman of the Defense Committee, and on 05.06 1959 has been knighted (The Gazette, 41727). On November 7, 1963, he ended his political career.

In private life, 1964, he divorced with his second wife and married for the third time, this time with Elizabeth Henderson.

He dies on 29 January 1986 at Honiton.

References:
Alchetron, (2023), Otho Prior Palmer [online] https://alchetron.com/Otho-Prior-Palmer [accessed 28 February 2024]
Contributions in parliament by Otho Prior-Palmer [online] api.parliament.uk [accessed 28 February 2024]
The Gazette (Supplement), 26 October 1916, p. 1046 [online]www.thegazette.co.uk 28 February 2024]
The Gazette (Supplement), 26 June 1945, p. 3375 [online] www.thegazette.co.uk [accessed 28 February 2024]
The Gazette (Supplement), 5 June 1959, p. 3698 [online] www.thegazette.co.uk [accessed 28 February 2024]
Thepeerage, Brigadier Sir Otho Leslie Prior-Palmer [online] https://www.thepeerage.com/p5747.htm#c57464.2 [accessed 28 February 2024]
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Brigadier Otho Leslie Prior-Palmer sa narodil 28.10.1897 v Dubline.

Svoje prvé vzdelanie získava na Wellington College v Crowthorne a po skončení ktorého vstupuje do armády. V roku 1916 ukončuje Královskú vojenskú kolej dostáva svoje prvé zaradenie a to k 9. královninmu královskému kopinickému pluku (9th Lancers) (The Gazette, 29803). Zaujimavosťou je, že jeho mladší brat George Erroll Prior-Palmer nasledoval stopy staršieho bratra vo vydelávacích inštitúciách ako aj do tej istej jednotky.

Medzivojnové obdobie je aktívnej v jeho súkromnom živote. V júly 1926 sa oženil s Barbarou Frankland. V marci 1936 dostáva Prior-Palmer hodnosť majora a požiada o rozvod, z dôvodu nevery jeho manželky. 11.05.1940 sa druhý krát žení, tentokrát s Sheilou Weller-Poley. Jeho druhá manželka bola aktívbou političkou za konzervatívnu stranu.

V roku 1940 je mu zverené velenie 2. praporu 2. northamptonshireskej miličnej jazdy (2nd Battalion of the 2nd Northamptonshire Yeomanry) (Generals). Zjara 1941 je poverený na mesiac ako velitel 20. obrnenej brigády (20th Armoured Brigade), v marci 1942 je ustanovený ako veliaci dostojník (CO) 30. obrnenej brigády ktorú však opúšťa v auguste toho istého roku aby sa ujal velenia 29. obrnenej brigády, pričom obe tieto jednotky sa nachádzali v tom čase v UK.

V 1943 dostáva pod velenie 7. obrnenú brigádu, ktorá sa aktívne podiela na bojoch v Itálii. V októbri 1944 brigáda bojuje význačne pri rieke Savio.

V 26.06.1945 je ocenený za svoju službu a dostáva DSO (The Gazette, 37151).

Po skončení vojny, vo všeobecných volbách 1945 je Prior-Palmer postavený ako konzervatívny kandidát za novovytvorený okrsok Worthing. V 1946 je mu udelená hodnosť brigadiera a odchádza do výslužby.

Počas svojej politickej kariéry napríklad hlasoval proti dlhodobej pôžičke zo strany USA ktorú dojednala labouristická vláda po skončení of Lend-Lease. Rovnako vo feruári 1956 hlasuje za zrušenie trestu smrti (Contributions in parliament, 1956).

Od 1958 bol zástupca predsedu bezpečnostného výboru (Vice-Chairman of the Defence Committee), a 05.06 1959 je pasovaný do šlachtického stavu (The Gazette, 41727). 7. novembra 1963 ukončuje svoju politickú kariéru.

V 1964 sa rozviedol aj s druhou manželkou a tretí krát sa oženil s Elizabeth Henderson s ktorou mal dve deti.

Umiera 29.01.1986 v Honitone.


zdroje:
Alchetron, (2023), Otho Prior Palmer [online] https://alchetron.com/Otho-Prior-Palmer [accessed 28 February 2024]
Contributions in parliament by Otho Prior-Palmer [online] api.parliament.uk [accessed 28 February 2024]
The Gazette (Supplement), 26 October 1916, p. 1046 [online]www.thegazette.co.uk 28 February 2024]
The Gazette (Supplement), 26 June 1945, p. 3375 [online] www.thegazette.co.uk [accessed 28 February 2024]
The Gazette (Supplement), 5 June 1959, p. 3698 [online] www.thegazette.co.uk [accessed 28 February 2024]
Thepeerage, Brigadier Sir Otho Leslie Prior-Palmer [online] https://www.thepeerage.com/p5747.htm#c57464.2 [accessed 28 February 2024]
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