Frank Edward Figgures, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Frank Edward Figgures

British civil servant

Date of Birth: 05-Mar-1910

Date of Death: 27-Nov-1990

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Frank Edward Figgures

  • Sir Frank Edward Figgures KCB CMG (5 March 1910 – 27 November 1990) 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.Figgures served as a soldier in World War II.
  • In 1946 he served as under-Secretary to HM Treasury, 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.
  • He served in various other treasury positions before heading the EFTA in 1960.

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