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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox person Sir Frank Edward Figgures KCB CMG (5 March 1910 – 27 November 1990)[1] was a British civil servant, noted as the first secretary-general of the European Free Trade Association from 1960 to 1965. In this position he promoted a more united Europe through economic cooperation.[2]

Biography

Figgures was educated at Rutlish School, New College and Merton College, and Yale Law School. He was called to the Bar in 1936.[3]

Figgures served in the Royal Artillery during World War II.[4][3] In 1946 he served as under-Secretary to HM Treasury,[5] helping in Britain's recovery effort, and from 1948 to 1951 he served as Director of Trade and Finance for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.[6] He served in various other treasury positions before heading the EFTA in 1960.[4]

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  2. Шаблон:Cite journal Translated by "Translation Centre Virtuel de la Connaissance sur l'Europe".
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  4. 4,0 4,1 Oral History Interview with Sir Frank Figgures, Harry S. Truman Library and Museum.
  5. Supplement to the London Gazette, 13 June 1959, p. 3700
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