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TRL (Tim) Black | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 January 1937[1] |
| Died | 11 December 2014 (aged 77)[1] |
| Nationality | British |
| Known for | Family planning |
| Awards | CBE |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Medicine, public health, reproductive health |
| Institutions | Marie Stopes International |
Dr Timothy Reuben Ladbroke "Tim" Black CBE (7 January 1937 – 11 December 2014) was a family planning pioneer, a founding director of Population Services International (PSI) in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and later founder of Marie Stopes International (MSI) in London.
Black served as Director of PSI's London-based subsidiary Population Services Family Planning Programme Ltd from 1974 until 1991, when the company was subsumed into Marie Stopes International Ltd.[2] He directed PSI's takeover of the bankrupt Marie Stopes Foundation in 1976, then served as chief executive of Marie Stopes International from 1976 until 2006, remaining a director of MSI until his death in 2014.[3]
Black was appointed a CBE in the 1994 Queen's Birthday Honours for "services to Family Planning in Developing Countries".[4]
- ^ a b Hayman, Suzie (16 December 2014). "Tim Black obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
- ^ "MSI REPRODUCTIVE CHOICES: Company number 01102208". Companies House. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
- ^ "Timothy Reuben Ladbroke BLACK". Companies House. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
- ^ "1994 Queen's Birthday Honours". 53696: The London Gazette. 10 June 1994. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
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