About Hector Leak
Lived 1887 – 1976 (aged 88). Hector Leak was a statistician.
Hector Leak CBE (23 July 1887 – 5 April 1976) was a British statistician. He was appointed a CBE in 1942. He was also the president of the Royal Statistical Society during a short period in 1941. Awarded the silver Guy Medal in 1940.
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Who was Hector Leak?
British statistician (1887-1976)
When was Hector Leak born?
Hector Leak was born on 23 July 1887.
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Hector Leak died on 5 April 1976.
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Hector Leak was a statistician.
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