The British Overseas Trade Board was an export promotion agency of the UK
Department of Trade and Industry from 1972 to 1988. It was set up in 1972 to replace the British Export Board.
['The Penguin Dictionary of Economics' George Bannock, R. E. Baxter and Evan Davis. 5th Edition. Penguin Books 1992.]
Chairmen
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Lord Thorneycroft 1972-1975
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Sir Frederick Catherwood 1975-1979
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Earl of Limerick
Earl of Limerick is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Ireland, associated first with the Dongan family, then with the Pery family.
First creation
The earldom was created for the first time in 1686 for Sir William Dongan, 4 ...
1979-1983
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Earl Jellicoe
Earl Jellicoe is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created, along with the subsidiary title Viscount Brocas, of Southampton in the County of Southampton, on 29 June 1925 for Admiral of the Fleet John Jellicoe, 1st Viscoun ...
1983-1987
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James Cleminson
Sir James Arnold Stacey Cleminson (31 August 1921 – 14 September 2010) was a prominent British soldier and businessman who was decorated for his service during the Battle of Arnhem after fighting in the North African Campaign and escaping wh ...
, 1987-1988
References
Defunct executive agencies of the United Kingdom government
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