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Edward Jones (British Army officer)
General Sir Charles Edward Webb Jones (25 September 1936 – 14 May 2007) was a senior officer in the British Army. He served as Quartermaster-General and as Britain's military representative to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO). He retired from the Army in 1995 to become Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod (or simply Black Rod) in the British Parliament's House of Lords, serving in that office until 2001.
==Early life and education==
Jones was born in Altrincham in Cheshire. His father was General Sir Charles Phibbs Jones.〔(Obituary: General Sir Edward Jones ) The Times 17 May 2007〕 Uniquely, he and his father were the only father and son to be members of the Army Board during the 20th century.〔 He was educated at Portora Royal School in Enniskillen.〔 He went up to Pembroke College, Cambridge, intending to pursue a career in the Diplomatic Service, but left after only 10 days to join the Army instead.〔
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