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Person: Portal, Charles Frederick Algernon, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford |
Name | Portal, Charles Frederick Algernon, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford |
Description | A senior R.A.F. officer who in the early stages of WW2 was commander-in-chief of Bomber Command and for the rest of the war was Chief of the Air Staff. In retirement he was the chairman of the British Aircraft Corporation. |
Lived | Born 21 May 1893, Died 22 Apr 1971 |
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