Ian Jacob
Chivalric Order Member
1899 – 1993
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Who was Ian Jacob?
Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Ian Claud Jacob, GBE, CB, known as Ian Jacob, was the Military Assistant Secretary to Winston Churchill's war cabinet and later a distinguished broadcasting executive, serving as the Director-General of the BBC from 1952 to 1960.
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- Born
- Sep 27, 1899
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Royal Military Academy
- Employment
- British Broadcasting Corporation
- Died
- Apr 24, 1993
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on July 23, 2013
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