KING,+Derrick+William

KING, Derrick William (1908-1980) War Office (MOD) 1929 (DL 1945, CL 1954); CL Ministry of Defence 1964-1973 Briefly a journalist, his career was notable, not only for his re-building of war-damaged book stocks but also for his efforts to ensure that the libraries of government departments were staffed by professionals.