Harrod, Henry Roy Forbes, 1900-1978

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Harrod, Henry Roy Forbes, 1900-1978

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        Dates of existence

        1900-1978

        History

        Harrod, Sir Henry Roy Forbes, son of Henry Dawes Harrod, of Kensington, by Frances Marie Desiree, daughter of John Forbes-Robertson; b. Feb. 13, 1900; adm. as non-resident K.S. Sept. 25, 1913 (A); Captain of the School 1918; left (with Triplett exhibition) July 1918; enlisted Sept. 1918; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. : New Coll. Oxon., scholar (History), matric. Hilary 1919; 1st class Literae Humaniores 1921, 1st class Modern History 1922; B.A. 1921, M.A. 1925; Lecturer in Modern History and Economics at Christ Church, Oxon., 1922, Student 1924; Member of the Hebdomadal Council 1929-35, University Lecturer in Economics; joint sec. of the Royal Economic Society 1938; one of the original Fellows of Nuffield Coll. Oxon. 1939; Nuffield Reader in International Economics since 1953; Sir George Watson Lecturer on American History 1953; Faculty Fellow of Nuffield Coll. 1954-58, Honorary Fellow 1958; President, Royal Economic Society, 1962; served on statistical staff of the Admiralty and in the Prime Minister's Office 1940-5; author of International Economics (1933) and other works; knighted 1959; a governor of the school 1946-61; m. 1938 Wilhelmine, daughter of Capt. F. J. Cresswell, Norfolk Regt.; d. 8 Mar. 1978

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        GB-2014-WSA-08813

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        International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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        Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020

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            The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1883 to Election 1960, Volume 3, compiled by J.B. Whitmore, G.R.Y. Radcliffe and D.C. Simpson, Barnet, 1963

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