About Herbert Brittain
Lived 1894 – 1961 (aged 67). Herbert Brittain was a military personnel.
Sir Herbert Brittain, KCB, KBE (3 July 1894 – 6 September 1961) was a British civil servant. He was Second Secretary in HM Treasury from 1953 to 1957, in charge of home finance and supply expenditure.
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Who was Herbert Brittain?
Brittain, Sir Herbert (1894–1961), civil servant
When was Herbert Brittain born?
Herbert Brittain was born on 17 January 1894.
When did Herbert Brittain die?
Herbert Brittain died on 17 January 1961.
What was Herbert Brittain's occupation?
Herbert Brittain was a military personnel.
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