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Sir Horace Wilson | |
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| Head of the Home Civil Service | |
| In office 1939–1942 | |
| Monarch | George VI |
| Prime Minister | Neville Chamberlain Winston Churchill |
| Preceded by | Sir Warren Fisher |
| Succeeded by | Sir Richard Hopkins |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 August 1882 Bournemouth, England |
| Died | 19 May 1972 (aged 89) Bournemouth, England |
| Alma mater | London School of Economics |
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Sir Horace John Wilson, GCB, GCMG, CBE (23 August 1882 – 19 May 1972) was a senior British government official who had a key role, as Head of the Home Civil Service, with government of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain in the appeasement period just prior to the Second World War.[1]
- ^ "Obituary of Sir Horace Wilson". The Times. No. 58488. 26 May 1972. p. 21.