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Francis Paul Walters

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Francis Paul Walters
Born1888 (1888)
Died1976 (aged 87–88)
Known forDeputy Secretary-General of the League of Nations

Francis Paul Walters (1888–1976) was a British diplomat.

He was born on the Isle of Man in 1888.[1][2] During the 1920s and 1930s he was a member of the League of Nations Secretariat and the Deputy Secretary-General from 1 June 1939 to 29 May 1940.

In 1952, he authored A History of the League of Nations.[3]

Walter's daughter, Anne-Marie Walters was a member of the United Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive organization during World War II.

Francis Paul Walters died in Paris in 1976.[4]

References

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  1. ^ The Barrovian, Oct 1939, pp.123–24. King William's College Archive
  2. ^ "Documenting Dissent | Frank Walters, Deputy Secretary-General of the League of Nations and Old Barrovian".
  3. ^ UN Library&Archives Geneva, March 12, 2019
  4. ^ "Walters, F. P. (Francis Paul) – UN Archives Geneva". archives.ungeneva.org.