An ex Grammar school boy, he joined the Territorial Army before the start of the Second World War and, rose to the rank of Major during that war. Post war as a civil servant in the Ministry of Empl...lihat lebih banyakAn ex Grammar school boy, he joined the Territorial Army before the start of the Second World War and, rose to the rank of Major during that war. Post war as a civil servant in the Ministry of Employment, he had many interesting assignments several of which were overseas. During his career he managed various Employment Exchanges, was co-author of a medical dictionary on the nature and effects of disorders and compiler of a dictionary and classification of occupations. Towards the end of his career he became the Director of Londons Employment services. After retirement from the civil service, he worked for several years as Personnel Manager for a manufacturing company. In his private life he became Chairman of his local District Council and captain of his local golf club.
He had a long and happy married life. Now in his nineties, he still takes a lively interest in current affairs.lihat lebih sedikit