‘File No. 16/84 List of staff of the Development Division, British Middle East Office, Cairo.’ [‎7r] (13/42)

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BRITISH MIDDLE EAST OFFICE,
10 SHARIA TOLUMBAT,
CAIRO.
31 st December, 1949*
Dear Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. ,
Dr, J, Murray, Statistical Adviser to this
Office has been seconded to the Persian Government
as Statistical Adviser to the Seven-Year Plan Organisation
for one year beginning 1st January 1950*
2. In order to continue the work begun by Dr* Murray
in Middle East countries outside Persia, Mr, A. S, windett
has been appointed as Statistical Adviser to this Office,
/
3 , An outline of Mr. Y/indett's career is given below,
A. S. '/INPETT . B. Sc. (Econ. ) Fellow of Royal Statistical
Society, University of London, 1924-28.
Assistant Statistician,- British Electrical and Allied Manufacturers'
Ass., 1929-32.
Economic Officer, Imperial Economic Committee, 1 932-34*
Statistician, Central Electrity Board, 1934-39*
Deputy Director of Statistics, Ministry of Supply, 1939-41*
Assistant Secretary, Raw Materials Department, Ministry of Supply,
1941-43*
Statistical Adviser, Ministry of Production, 1943-45*
Economic Planning Officer, County of London Electricity
Supply Co,, 1945-48.
Chief Commercial Assistant, British Electricity Authority, 1948-49*
Appointed Statistical Adviser, British Middle East Office,
19 th December, 1949*
Yours ever,
CHANCERY.
Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ,
Bahrein*
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