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Rowan, Sir Thomas Leslie, (1908-1972), Knight, civil servant and industrialist

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Surname: Rowan
Pretitle: Sir
Forenames: Thomas Leslie
Gender: Male
Date: 1908-1972
Title: Knight
History: Economic Minister at the British Embassy, Washington 1949-1951. Head of the Treasury's Overseas Finance Division 1951-1958. Chair of European Reconstruction Committee (1947), and European Economic Co-operation Committee 1948-1951. Knighted in 1949.
Biography: ODNB link for Rowan, Sir Thomas Leslie (1908-1972), Knight, civil servant and industrialist
References: DNB; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P274904 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P146546 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1948-1955: Treasury: European Economic Co-operation Committee (Rowan Committee): Registered Files (EEC Series)
The National Archives, Kew
2
corresp and papers
See information in published source
See Chris Cook, Sources in British political history 1900-1951 vol 2 1975
3
1961-71: letter books rel to Vickers
Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
NRA 27797
4
1942-53: corresp with Lord Cherwell
Oxford University: Nuffield College Library
NRA 16447