British Army Council

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governmental body military administrative body

The British Army Council was the senior administrative and policy-making body responsible for overseeing the organization, command, and governance of the British Army in the early 20th century.

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Label	Occurrences
British Army Council canonical	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	governmental body ⓘ military administrative body ⓘ
appliesTo	British Army NERFINISHED ⓘ
composedOf	Secretary of State for War NERFINISHED ⓘ civilian members ⓘ military members ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
dissolvedIn	1960s ⓘ
documentedIn	Army Orders NERFINISHED ⓘ War Office regulations NERFINISHED ⓘ
function	advise the government on army matters ⓘ control army administration ⓘ coordinate military and civilian control of the army ⓘ formulate army policy ⓘ
governs	regular army forces of the United Kingdom ⓘ territorial and reserve forces (in policy and administration) ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver	British Army General Staff NERFINISHED ⓘ administrative branches of the British Army ⓘ
hasMemberRole	Adjutant‑General to the Forces ⓘ Chief of the General Staff NERFINISHED ⓘ Financial Secretary to the War Office NERFINISHED ⓘ Master‑General of the Ordnance NERFINISHED ⓘ Parliamentary Under‑Secretary of State for War NERFINISHED ⓘ Quartermaster‑General to the Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalContext	reform of British Army command structure after 19th‑century conflicts ⓘ
jurisdiction	War Office NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
legalStatus	statutory body ⓘ
location	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
partOf	British military establishment NERFINISHED ⓘ War Office NERFINISHED ⓘ
replaced	Commander‑in‑Chief of the Forces (as sole authority) NERFINISHED ⓘ
replacedBy	Army Board of the Defence Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
role	oversight of command of the British Army ⓘ oversight of governance of the British Army ⓘ oversight of organization of the British Army ⓘ policy‑making body for the British Army ⓘ senior administrative authority for the British Army ⓘ
seat	War Office, Whitehall, London NERFINISHED ⓘ
significantEvent	oversaw British Army during First World War ⓘ
subordinateTo	British Government NERFINISHED ⓘ Secretary of State for War NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod	early 20th century ⓘ

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Ian Hamilton → memberOf → British Army Council ⓘ