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Bernard Mallet

1859 – 1932

British civil servant

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About Bernard Mallet

Lived 1859 – 1932 (aged 73). Bernard Mallet was a British civil servant and statistician.

Sir Bernard Mallet, (17 September 1859 – 28 October 1932) was a British civil servant. He served in three departments: the Treasury 1886–1897, Inland Revenue 1897–1907 and General Register Office from 1907.

Bernard Mallet was the son of Sir Louis Mallet. He was educated at Clifton College and Balliol College, Oxford. He became private secretary to Arthur Balfour. Later, he was Registrar General and President of the Royal Statistical Society from 1916 to 1918. Mallet was prominent in the Eugenics Society and presided over the World Population Conference, held in Geneva in 1927.

Mallet married Marie Adeane, who at various times was a Maid of Honour to Queen Victoria. Bernard and Marie had two sons, one of whom was the diplomat Sir Victor Mallet.

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Important facts

Birth century
Education
Balliol College, Clifton College
Positions held
President of the Royal Statistical Society
Awards
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath; Companion of the Order of the Bath
Also known as
Sir Bernard Mallet

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bernard Mallet?

British civil servant (1859-1932)

When was Bernard Mallet born?

Bernard Mallet was born on 17 September 1859.

When did Bernard Mallet die?

Bernard Mallet died on 28 October 1932 in London.

What was Bernard Mallet's occupation?

Bernard Mallet was a civil servant and statistician.

What nationality was Bernard Mallet?

Bernard Mallet was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bernard Mallet

· Wikidata: Q4893400

· DBpedia: Bernard Mallet

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