| Code | DS/UK/136 |
| Surname | Davies |
| Forenames | Jack Gale Wilmot |
| Dates | 1911 - 1992 |
| Epithet | Adviser to the Governors (1968 - 1969); Executive Director (1969 - 1976) |
| Activity | Educated at Tonbridge School and St John's College, Cambridge. Gale was Secretary of the Cambridge University Appointments Board between 1952 and 1968. He joined the Bank in 1968 as an Adviser to the Governors and became an Executive Director the following year, a position he held until 1976.
Davies was famous for dismissing the batsman Donald Bradman for a duck during a cricket match between Cambridge University and the Australians in 1934. |
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