British civil servant

C4297
concept

A British civil servant is a non-political government employee who supports the administration and implementation of public policy within the United Kingdom’s civil service.

All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
British civil servant canonical 45
British public servant 6
former civil servant 3

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: British civil servant
Generated description
A British civil servant is a non-political government employee who supports the administration and implementation of public policy within the United Kingdom’s civil service.

Instances (59)

Instance Via concept surface
Charles Alexander Gore —
William Fraser British official
Allan Octavian Hume —
John Darwin (civil servant) —
Sir Richard Strachey —
Henry Galton Darwin —
Jonathan Evans, Baron Evans of Weardale former civil servant
Sir Michael Lyons British public servant
Sir John Bourn —
John Rankin —
Stewart Menzies —
Roger Stevens —
Tim Stevenson British public servant
James Bowler —
Edward Marsh —
Hugo Brunner British public servant
Hugh Alexander —
Kenneth Hargreaves British public servant
Evelyn Sharp (civil servant)
surface form: Evelyn Sharp
—
Max Blain —
Hardinge family
surface form: Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst
—
Cadogan
surface form: Alexander Cadogan
—
Yashwant Sinha former civil servant
Sir John Armitt British public servant
Sir Christopher Geidt
surface form: Christopher Geidt
—
Hugh Millard —
Major G. L. M. Clauson British official
Sir Cyril Hurcomb —
Thomas Smith English civil servant
Andrew Rennison —
John Vereker, civil servant
surface form: John Vereker
—
Sir Herbert Walker —
Malcolm Jack —
Boyd-Carpenter
surface form: Ben Boyd-Carpenter
—
Alice Perkins —
Sir Philip Stephens —
Sir Robert Thompson —
Henry Hope Shakespear —
Saxon Sydney-Turner —
Thesiger family
surface form: Sir Edward Thesiger
—
Wake (magistrate of Arrah) —
Lord Wilson of Dinton —
Basil Blackett —
Hugh Wyndham —
Sir Eustace Tennyson d’Eyncourt —
Arbuthnot family
surface form: George Arbuthnot
—
Dennis Hone British public sector executive
William Turner (explorer) —
William Turner (civil servant) British government official
Sir David Bell former civil servant