General Sir Charles Richard Huxtable, KCB, CBE, DL (22 July 1931 – 26 November 2018) was a senior British Army officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, Land Forces from 1988 to 1990.
Huxtable graduated from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Duke of Wellington's Regiment on 8 February 1952.
[1] He served as a platoon commander in the latter stages of the Korean War.
[7] Huxtable became Commander of Land Forces in Northern Ireland in 1980,[8] Director of Army Staff Duties in 1982, and then Commander of Training and Arms Directors at the Ministry of Defence in 1983.
[10] In retirement Huxtable served as a member of the Prime Minister's Advisory Committee on Business Appointments.