About Claude Hayes
Lived 1912 – 1996 (aged 84). Claude Hayes was a civil servant.
Sir Claude James Hayes (23 March 1912 – 20 November 1996) was a British civil servant who was Chairman of Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations from 1968 to 1974.
He was educated at Ardingly College, graduated with a first class degree from St Edmund Hall, Oxford. He held a fellowship at the Sorbonne and was briefly a tutor at New College, Oxford.
He was made KCMG in 1974, having been made CMG in 1969.
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Who was Claude Hayes?
British civil servant
When was Claude Hayes born?
Claude Hayes was born on 23 March 1912.
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Claude Hayes died on 20 November 1996.
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Claude Hayes was a civil servant.
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