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Dec 30, 1904 Died on 28 Mar 1978 (aged 73)
British civil servant
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About Henry Wilson Smith
- Sir Henry Wilson Smith (30 December 1904 – 28 March 1978) was a British civil servant.
- Educated at Royal Grammar School, Newcastle and Peterhouse, Cambridge, he began his career in the General Post Office in 1927 before moving to HM Treasury in 1930.
- He was Assistant Private Secretary to the Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1932 and Principal Private Secretary in 1940.
- He was Under-Secretary to the Treasury 1942-1946, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence 1947-1948 and additional Second Secretary to the Treasury 1948 to 1951.
- He was made KBE in 1945 and KCB in 1949. In retirement he held several directorships including of the Bank of England.
