Background
RICKETT, Denis Hubert Fletcher was born on July 27, 1907 in Sutton, Surrey. Son of late Hubert Cecil Rickett and of Mabel Fletcher.
RICKETT, Denis Hubert Fletcher was born on July 27, 1907 in Sutton, Surrey. Son of late Hubert Cecil Rickett and of Mabel Fletcher.
Rugby School and Balliol College, Oxford.
Joined staff of Economics Advisory Council 1931. Offices of the War Cabinet 1939. Private Secretary to Minister of Production 1943-1945.
Assistant (for work on atomic energy) to Chancellor of the Exchequer 1945-1947.
Transferred to Treasury 1947. Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister 1950-1951.
Minister (economic) to United States of America and Head of United Kingdom Treasury and Supply Delegate 1951-1954. TJiird Secretary, Treasury 60, Second Secretary 1960-1968.
Vice-President International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 1968-1974.
Director Schroder Institute 1974-1979, De Louisiana Rue Company 1974-1977. Adviser J. Henry Schroder Wagg & Company 1974-1979. Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford 1929-1949.
Married Ruth Pauline Armstrong in 1946.