Waverley, John Anderson, Viscount Westdean, 1883?-1958

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1917-1919 secretary to Ministry of Shipping; 1918 CB; 1919-1922 chairman of the Board of Inland Revenue; 1919 KCB; 1920-1922 under-secretary for Ireland; 1922-1932 under-secretary at the Home Office; 1923 GCB; 1932-1937 governor of Bengal; 1932 GCIE; 1937 GCSI; ; 1938-1950 independent MP for Scottish Universities; 1939-1940 home secretary and minister of home security; 1940-1943 lord president of the council; 1943-1945 chancellor of the exchequer; 1952 peerage; 1957 Order of Merit

Epithet: Civil Servant

Title: 1st Viscount Waverley

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referencedIn Papers of Leonard George Pinnell, Indian Civil Service, Bengal, 1932-1948 British Library
creatorOf John Anderson papers., 1938 British Library
creatorOf Vol. CXV (ff. 295). Feb.-July 1940.includes:ff. 1, 19, 23 Patrick Ransome, of Federal Union: Correspondence between Lord Cecil and Patrick Ransome: 1939, 1940: Signed. ff. 2, 20 S. Grumbach, French politician: Correspondence between Lord Cecil and S.... British Library
creatorOf Vol. CCLXXXVIII (ff. 168). 1952.includes:ff. 2, 5 Reverend Frederick Hankinson: Correspondence with Marie Stopes of Rev. Frederick Hankinson: 1952: Partly copy. f. 3 William Kean Seymour: Letter from Marie Stopes to William Kean Seymour: 1952: Copy. ..., 1952 British Library
creatorOf Papers of Sir John Anderson, lst Viscount Waverley, chiefly as Governor of Bengal 1932-37, 1919-1958 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XC (ff. 343). Dec. 1912-July 1913.Edward VII of England: Papers, etc., rel. to the order of nurses founded in his memory: 1912-1914.includes:f. 1 William Albert Koller, Toun Clerk of Bloemfontein: Letter, etc., to Lord Gladstone: 1912. f. 3 Lou... British Library
referencedIn Papers of Ava Anderson, Viscountess Waverley, 1938-75 Bodleian Library, Oxford
referencedIn Permanent Under Secretaries Collection, 1920-1948 British Library
creatorOf STOPES PAPERS. Vol. LXI (ff. 240). Correspondence, etc., rel. to the film, Maisie's Marriage; 1923-1930, n.d. Partly signed, partly copies.includes:ff. 1-215 passim Frederick White, proprietor of the Frederick White Company: Correspondence with Marie..., 1923-1930 British Library
creatorOf Addresses of Welcome received by Sir John Anderson as Governor of Bengal 1932-37, 1933 British Library
creatorOf John Anderson papers., 1937-1941 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary of State for India 1931-35, 1931-1954 British Library
referencedIn Leonard George Pinnell papers., 1946-1968 British Library
creatorOf B. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE68905. EDWARD SACKVILLE-WEST PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. 201). General correspondence of Edward Sackville-West, arranged chronologically; 1918-1965, n.d. The correspondents include: Lady Cynthia Asquith, Deborah, Duchess of Devonshi..., 1918-1965 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Sir John Tyson, Indian Civil Service, Bengal 1920-47, Private Secretary to Governor of Bengal 1930-35, 1938, 1945-47, 1920-1947 British Library
creatorOf CCLII (ff. 209). July-Dec. 1925.includes:f. 3 Sir Richard Douglas Powell, Physician in Ordinary to the King: Letter to Marie Stopes from Sir Richard Douglas Powell: 1925.f. 4 Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury: Letter to Marie Stopes ... British Library
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Birth 1882-07-08

Death 1958-01-04

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