William, 1st Baron Strang, 1893-1978
Strang was a student in the Faculty of Arts at University College London from 1909 to 1912, and he won the Quain English Essay prize in 1913. He joined the Foreign Office in 1919, being Permanent Under-Secretary of State from 1949 to 1953. He was elected a fellow of University College London in 1946. Strang was Chairman of the College Committee at University College London from 1963 to 1971, and Chairman of the National Parks Commission from 1954 to 1966.
From the guide to the Strang Papers, 1909-1971 (lacking 1926-1949), (University College London)
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Birth 1893
Death 1978