Sydney Caine
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Sir Sydney Caine' KCMG (1902-1990) was an educator and economist. He was appointed the Director of the LSE
between 1957 and 1967. He was an alumnus of the LSE and before his appointment as Director of the school he was a well known economist who had acted as a Consultant for the World Bank
for a period of time and had worked as a diplomat being appointed Minister at the British Embassy in Washington, USA. Between 1952 and 1957 he was the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya
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Between 1963 and 1970 he was the Chairman of the Governing Board of the UNESCO
International Institute for Educational Planning.
London School of Economics
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between 1957 and 1967. He was an alumnus of the LSE and before his appointment as Director of the school he was a well known economist who had acted as a Consultant for the World Bank
World Bank
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries for capital programmes.The World Bank's official goal is the reduction of poverty...
for a period of time and had worked as a diplomat being appointed Minister at the British Embassy in Washington, USA. Between 1952 and 1957 he was the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya
University of Malaya
The University of Malaya is located on a campus near the centre of Kuala Lumpur, and is the oldest university in Malaysia. It was founded in 1905 as a public-funded tertiary institution...
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Between 1963 and 1970 he was the Chairman of the Governing Board of the UNESCO
UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations...
International Institute for Educational Planning.