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1984 Leamon Hunt, U.S. director-General in Sinai, killed by communists

1975 Julian S Huxley, English scholar/director-General (UNESCO), dies at 87

1949 Paul Nurse, dr/director-general elect, Imperial Cancer Research Fund

1940 John Banham, director-general, CBI

1938 Peter Davies, Major-General/Director-General, RSPCA

1927 John Hoskyns, director-general, Institute of Directors

1924 James Swaffield, director-general, Swaffield and Clerk to the GLC

1921 Harry Knutton, Major-General/director-general, London City and Guilds Institute

1920 Antony Duff, born in England, served Royal Navy during World War II, Deputy Governor of Southern Rhodesia, diplomat, Director-General of Military Intelligence, section 5, 1985 - 1988, the United Kingdom's internal security service

1906 Robert Shone, director-general, NEDC

1906 John Mayo, director-general, Help the Aged

1889 John Charles Reith, 1st Baron Reith, 1st director-general BBC, 1927-38

1811 Sebastiaan C Nederburgh, Dutch director-general of East Indies Co, dies at 49

1762 Sebastiaan C. Nederburgh, director-general, East Indies Company

1626 Peter Minuit becomes director-general of New Netherlands


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