Sir Angus McKay Fraser | |
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Efficiency advisor to the prime minister | |
In office 1988–1992 | |
Preceded by | Robin Ibbs |
Succeeded by | Peter Levene |
Chairman of the Customs and Excise | |
In office 1983–1987 | |
First Civil Service Commissioner | |
In office 1981–1983 | |
Preceded by | Dr Fergus Allen |
Succeeded by | Dennis Trevelyan |
Personal details | |
Born | Maxwelltown, Dumfries | 8 March 1928
Died | 27 May 2001 Munich, Germany[1] | (aged 73)
Spouse | Margaret Neilson 1955 – 1968, Gillian Fenwick 1991 – 9 November 1993, his death |
Children | a son, Simon, and daughter, Caroline |
Alma mater | University of Glasgow |
Angus McKay Fraser KCB TD FSA (10 March 1928 – 27 May 2001) was a senior British Civil Servant politician and cabinet minister from 1979 until 1992, and a lifelong scholar of Gypsies, and of the author George Borrow.[2]