Background
HENLEY, Douglas was born on April 5, 1919.
HENLEY, Douglas was born on April 5, 1919.
London School of Eeons.
Served army 1939-1946 (twice mentioned in despatches). Joined Her Majesty Treasury 1946. Financial Counsellor, Tokyo and Singapore 1956-1959.
Assistant UnderSec. of State, Department, of Economics Affairs 1964-1969, Deputy Under-Secretary of State 1969.
Deputy Secretary Her Majesty Treasury 1969-1972, Second Permanent Secretary 1972-1976; Comptroller and Auditor-General 1976-1981.
Fellow, London School of Economics 1974, Honorary Doctor of Laws (Bath) 1981.
Council, Girls’ Public Day School Trust since 1981.
Married June Muriel Ibbetson in 1942.