Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Winnifrith, Alfred John Digby, 1908-1993
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Dates of existence
1908-1993
History
Winnifrith, Sir Alfred John Digby, son of Rev. Bertram Thomas Winnifrith, Rector of Ightham, Kent, and Edith Maude, d. of Henry Digby Blaker RN, of Clifton, Bristol; b. 16 Oct. 1908; adm. Sept. 1921 (KS); left July 1926; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1926, BA 1930, MA 1956; Asst Principal Board of Trade 1932, transf. HM Treasury 1934; Asst Sec. War Cabinet Office and Civil Sec. Combined Ops HQ 1942-4; CB 1950; Third Sec. HM Treasury 1951-9; KCB 1959; Perm. Sec. MAFF 1959-67; Dir.-Gen. National Trust 1968-70; Trustee British Museum (Natural History) 1967-72; Roy. Commission on Environmental Pollution 1970-3, Commonwealth War Graves Commission 1970-83; Hops Marketing Board 1970-78; hon ARCVS 1974; a Busby Trustee 1968-90; m. 14 June 1935 Leshia Margaret, d. of Sir Arthur William Steuart Cochrane KCVO, Clarenceux King of Arms; d. 1 Jan. 1993.
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GB 2014
Rules and/or conventions used
International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
Status
Final
Level of detail
Full
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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Sources
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1919 to Election 1989, Volume 4, compiled by F.E. Pagan and H.E. Pagan, Padstow, 1992