Thomas Padmore

Chivalric Order Member

1909 – 1996

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Who was Thomas Padmore?

Sir Thomas Padmore GCB was a British politician born in Sheffield on the 23 April 1909. He was, most notably, Permanent Secretary to the Treasury and Second Secretary 1952-62; appointed CB 1947, KCB 1953, GCB 1965; Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport 1962-68; Chairman of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; and Chairman of the Handel Opera Society. He died in London on 9 February 1996.

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Born
Apr 23, 1909
Education
  • Queens' College, Cambridge
Died
1996

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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