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Edmund Hall Patch

1896 – 1975

Patch, Sir Edmund Leo Hall- (1896–1975), civil servant

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About Edmund Hall Patch

Lived 1896 – 1975 (aged 79).

Sir Edmund Leo Hall-Patch, (4 March 1896 – 1 June 1975) was a British civil servant.

Initially a Treasury official, Hall-Patch rose to be Deputy Under-Secretary of State in the Foreign Office in the aftermath of the Second World War. He later served as chairman of the executive committee of the Organization for European Economic Co-operation (OECD), UK Permanent Representative to the OECD, and UK executive director of the International Monetary Fund and of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

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Employers
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Foreign Office

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Edmund Hall Patch?

Patch, Sir Edmund Leo Hall- (1896–1975), civil servant

When was Edmund Hall Patch born?

Edmund Hall Patch was born on 17 January 1896.

When did Edmund Hall Patch die?

Edmund Hall Patch died on 17 January 1975.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edmund Hall Patch

· Wikidata: Q18576066

· DBpedia: Edmund Hall-Patch

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