Denis Follows

Denis Follows

Sir Denis Follows, CBE (13 April 1908 – 17 September 1983) was a British sports administrator. Between 1962 and 1975 he was Secretary of the Football Association and from 1977 was Chairman of the British Olympic Association.[1] He was educated at the universities of London and Nottingham, and was President of the National Union of Students between 1931 and 1933.[2] He was awarded the CBE in 1967 and knighted in 1978.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Sir Denis Follows. Notable services to sport". The Times: p. 16. 19 September 1983. 
  2. ^ Lee Elliot Major (6 March 2002). "Leading the protest". The Guardian. http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2002/mar/06/students.studentpolitics. Retrieved 8 December 2009. 



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