Robert W. Foot

Robert W. Foot

Robert William Foot OBE (7 June 1889 – 2 April 1973) was Director-General of the BBC, first jointly with Cecil Graves from January 26 1942 to September 6 1943 and then solely until he resigned on March 31 1944. After being succeeded by William Haley, he became Chairman of the Mining Association.


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