Makins, Roger Mellor, (1904-1996), 1st Baron Sherfield, diplomat

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Alternative name(s):	Sherfield (Also known as)
Surname:	Makins
Forenames:	Roger Mellor
Gender:	Male
Date:	1904-1996
Title:	1st Baron Sherfield
History:	Deputy Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 1948-1952. Ambassador to Washington 1953-1956, then Joint Permanent Sec to the Treasury 1956-1959. Chairman of the UK Atomic Energy Authority 1960-1964.
Biography:	ODNB link for Makins, Roger Mellor (1904-1996) 1st Baron Sherfield, diplomat
References:	Who's Who; NCA Rules
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P274847 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P136494 )
Online related resources	Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Roger Mellor Makins

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	Sir Roger Makins
2	1947-52: private office papers	The National Archives	FO 800/614-26
3	1820-1996: corresp and papers incl family papers	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MSS Sherfield	NRA 44179
4	1934-56: corresp with Lord Cherwell	Oxford University: Nuffield College Library	CSAC 80.4.81	NRA 16447
5	1967-68: corresp with Lord Jackson	Imperial College Archives and Corporate Records Unit	JAC	NRA 18379 Jackson
6	1980: interview	London University: London School of Economics Library, Archives and Special Collections		See Cook, Leonard & Leese, Sources in Contemporary British History, vol 2, 1994