Background
Williamson, David Francis was born on May 8, 1934 in Whitstable, Kent, England. Son of Samuel and Marie (Denney) Williamson.
European union commission executive
Williamson, David Francis was born on May 8, 1934 in Whitstable, Kent, England. Son of Samuel and Marie (Denney) Williamson.
Master of Arts, U. Oxford, England, 1952; D in Economics Science, U. Limerick, 1996; Data Control Language, U. Kent, 1998.
Entered Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1958. Seconded to Her Majesty Diplomatic Service as First Secretary (Agriculture and Food), Geneva, for Kennedy Round Trade Negotiation 1965-1967. Principal Private Security! to successive Ministers, Ministryof Agriculture, Fisheries and Food 1967-1970.
Head of Milk and Milk Products Division 1970-1974.
Under-Secretary 1974. Deputy Director-General (Agriculture), Commission, of European Communities 1977-1983.
Deputy Secretary and Head of European Secretary Cabinet Office 1983-1987. Secretary-General Commission, of European Communities since 1987.
Married Patricia Margaret Smith, 1961. Children: Timothy, Jonathan.