Wilfred Morton (civil servant)
Sir William Wilfred Morton, KCB (1906 – 7 January 1981) was a Scottish civil servant. Educated at the University of Glasgow, he entered the civil service as an official in the Inland Revenue in 1927. He became a Commissioner of Inland Revenue in 1955, before serving in HM Treasury from 1958 to 1965, when he was appointed Chairman of the Board of Customs and Excise, retiring in 1969.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ "Obituary: Sir Wilfred Morton", The Times (London), 16 January 1981, p. 14. Gale CS238127152.
- ^ "Sir (William) Wilfred Morton", National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
Categories:
- 1906 births
- 1981 deaths
- Scottish civil servants
- Alumni of the University of Glasgow
- Knights Companion of the Order of the Bath