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1Quartets for Strings, Trio for piano, violin and 'cello, etc.; and many other works. Address: Mühlthalstrasse 122D, 69 Heidelberg, Federal Republic of Germany. Telephone: 06221-40706.
3FOSS, Lukas; American composer, conductor, pianist and professor of music; b. 15 Aug. 1922, Berlin, Germany; s. of Martin Fuchs and Hilda Schindler; m. Cornelia B. Brendel 1955; one s. one d.; ed. Lycée Pasteur, Paris, Curtis Inst. of Music, Yale Univ. Music School; Prof. of Conducting and Composition, Univ. of Calif. at Los Angeles 1951-62; Founder Dir. Center for Creative and Performing Arts, Buffalo Univ. 1963-; Musical Dir. Conductor Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra 1962-70; Musical Adviser, Conductor Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra 1971-, Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra 1972-76; Dir., Conductor Ojai Festival, Calif. 1955, 1956, 1957, Festival of the Arts Today, Buffalo Philharmonic 1964, 1967, Franco-U.S. Festival 1964, Stravinsky Festival 1965; Visiting Prof. Harvard Univ. 1969-70, Manhattan School of Music 1972-73; mem. Nat. Inst. of Arts and Letters; Dr. h.c.; New York Music Critics' Circle Awards; Prix de Rome; Ditson Award 1974, and nine composition awards. Compositions include: Time Cycle, Echol, Baroque Variations, Paradigm, Geod, Cave of the Winds, Orpheus, Map, Percussion Concerto, String Quartet, American Cantata. Address: 17 East 96th Street, New York, N.Y. 10028, U.S.A.
5FOSSET, André; French politician and newspaper publisher; b. 13 Nov. 1918, Paris; s. of Emile and Suzanne (Brunel) Fosset; m. Genevieve Richard 1941; five c.; mem. of Municipal Council, Paris, and mem. Gen. Council, Seine 1945-59; mem. Senate 1958-76; Minister for the Quality of Life 1976; mem. Econ. and Social Council 1977, Senate 1977-; mem. European Parl.; Pres. and Man. Dir. Le Parisien Libere, Chevalier, Legion d'honneur. Address: Le Parisien Libere, 25 Avenue Michelet, 93300 Saint Ouen (Office); 25 avenue de l'Europe, 92310 Sèvres, France (Home). Telephone: 252-82-15 (Office); 626-42-06 (Home).
7FOSTER, Kenneth C.; American insurance executive; b. 31 Jan. 1913, Augusta, Me.; s. of Earle Browne and Glenys Young Foster; m. Alice Good 1942; two d.; ed. Univ. of Maine, Columbia and Newark Univ.; with Prudential Insurance Co. of America 1938-, Dir. of Agencies 1947-50, Vice-Pres. 1950-58, Sr. Vice-Pres. 1958-65, Vice-Pres. in charge of Western operations 1965-66, Exec. Vice-Pres. 1967-70, Pres. and Dir. 1970-. Publications: articles in insurance handbooks and periodicals. Leisure interests: gardening, boating, golf. Address: The Prudential Insurance Co. of America, Prudential Plaza, Newark, N.J. 07101, U.S.A. Telephone: 201-336-1234.
9FOSTER, Sir Robert Sidney, G.C.M.G., K.C.V.O., K.S.T.J.; British official (retd.); b. 11 Aug. 1913, London; s. of the late Sidney Charles Foster and Jessie Edith (née Fry) Foster; m. Margaret Walker 1947; ed. Eastbourne Coll. and Peterhouse, Cambridge; Cadet, Northern Rhodesia Administrative Service 1936-38, Dist. Officer 1938-40; Mil. Service 1940-43; Dist. Officer, N. Rhodesia 1943-53, Senior Dist. Officer 1953-57, Provincial Commr. 1957-60, Sec., Native Affairs 1960-61; Chief Sec., Nyasaland 1961-63, Deputy Gov. 1963-64; High Commr., Western Pacific 1964-68; Gov. and C.-in-C. Fiji 1968-70, Gov.-Gen. 1970-72; Officier Légion d'honneur 1966. Leisure interest: do-it-yourself. Address: "Kenwood", 16 Ardnave Crescent, Southampton, Hants., SO1 7FJ, England. Telephone: Southampton 769412.
11FOSTER-SUTTON, Sir Stafford William Powell, Kt., K.B.E., C.M.G., O.B.E. MIL., Q.C.; British lawyer; b. 24 Dec. 1898, Philadelphia, U.S.A.; s. of G. W. Foster-Sutton and Florence Mary Sutton; m. Linda Dorothy Allwood 1919; one s. (deceased) one d.; ed. St. Mary Magdalen School and private tutor; served in army 1914-26; active service R.F.C. and R.A.F. First World War 1914-18; called to the Bar (Gray's Inn) 1926; private practice 1926-36; Solicitor-Gen. Jamaica 1936; Attorney-Gen. Cyprus 1940; Col. Commdg. Cyprus Volunteer Force and Inspector Cyprus Forces 1941-44; mem. for Law and Order and Attorney-Gen. Kenya 1944-48, Acting Gov. Aug.-Sept. 1947; Attorney-Gen. Malaya 1948-50; Chief Justice Fed. of Malaya 1950; Officer Administering the Govt., Fed. of Malaya Sept.-Dec. 1950; Pres. West African Court of Appeal 1951-56; Chief Justice, Fed. of Nigeria 1956-58; Act. Gov.-Gen. May-June 1957; Pres. Pensions Appeal Tribunals for England and Wales 1958-73; Chair. Zanzibar Comm. of Inquiry 1961, Regional Boundaries and Constituencies Delimitation Comms., Kenya 1962, Referendum Observers, Malta 1964, Council of Britain/Nigeria Asscn., Exec. Cttee. Overseas Service Pensioners' Asscn. Address: 7 London Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, England. Telephone: Saffron Walden 22246 (Home).
13FOSTERVOLL, Alf Jakob; Norwegian politician; b. 20 Jan. 1932, Kristiansund; s. of Alv Kr. and Astrid Fostervoll; m. Gerd Klinge 1967; two s.; ed. Teachers' Coll. of Norway; teacher, Gomalandet School, Kristiansund 1956-57, Headmaster 1967; mem. Kristiansund Municipal Council, Alderman 1960-, Deputy Chair. 1967-69; mem. Møre and Romsdal County Council 1967; mem. Bd. Møre and Romsdal County Steamship Co. 1967; mem. Storting 1969-77; Chair. Nordmøre Labour Party 1965-69; Minister of Defence 1971-72, 1973-76; Cttee. of Municipal Affairs and Environment Protection. Address: Moretun, 6400 Molde, Norway. Telephone: (072) 54111 (Office); (072) 51560 (home).
15FOU TS'ONG; Chinese pianist; b. 10 March 1934; m. 1st Zamira Menuhin 1960 (dissolved 1970), 2nd Hijong Hyun 1973; ed. Shanghai and Warsaw; first performance, Shanghai 1953, concerts in Eastern Europe and U.S.S.R. 1953-58; London debut 1959, concerts in Europe, North and South America, Australia and Far East. Address: 62 Aberdeen Park, London, N5 2BL, England.
17FOUCHÉ, Jacobus Johannes, D.M.S.; South African politician; b. 6 June 1898, Wepener, O.F.S.; s. of Jacobus Johannes Fouché and Maria Elizabeth (née Steynberg); m. Letta Rhoda McDonald 1920; one s.; ed. Victoria Coll., Stellenbosch; M.P. for Smithfield 1941-50, for Bloemfontein West 1960-68; Admin., Orange Free State 1951-59; Minister of Defence 1959-66, of Agricultural Technical Services and Water Affairs 1966-68; State Pres. of S. Africa 1968-75; Hon. D.Phil. (Stellenbosch) 1966; Decoration for Meritorious Service 1971. Leisure interest: farming. Address: 9 De Jongh Street, Strand 7140, Republic of South Africa. Telephone: Strand 3-6040.
19FOUCHET, Paul Jacques; French diplomatist; b. 25 Jan. 1913; ed. Lycée Condorcet and Faculty of Law, Paris; French Consulate, Addis Ababa 1938-39, Third Sec. Ankara 1941, French Consulate, Baghdad 1941-42, resgnd. 1942; recalled by Vichy Govt. 1943, Civil and Mil. Command, Algeria 1943; Allied Mil. Govt., Italy 1943-44, mem. French Del. to Consultative Council on Italian Affairs 1944-45, Consul, Milan 1945-46; Office of Foreign Affairs, Paris 1946-47; First Sec. New Delhi 1947-49; mem. French Del. to UN Special Comm. on Balkans 1949-50; First Sec. Athens 1950-52, Second Counsellor, Vienna 1954-59; Head of Dept. for Technical Co-operation 1959-62; Amb. to Niger 1962-64, to Dominican Repub. 1964-66, to Libya 1966-69; Deputy Gen. Dir., Cultural, Scientific and Technical Dept., Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1969-71; Amb. to Brazil 1972-75, to Sweden 1975-78; Officier Légion d'honneur. Address: 2 rue de Noisel, Paris 16e, France.
21FOULKES, Nigel Gordon, M.A., F.B.I.M., F.R.S.A.; British business executive; b. 29 Aug. 1919, London; ed. Gresham's School and Balliol Coll., Oxford. Production Man., H. P. Bulmer & Co., Ltd. 1947-51; Man. Consultant, P.E. Consulting Group Ltd. 1951-56; Sr. Personnel Officer, Birfield Ltd. 1957-58; Dir. Greaves and Thomas Ltd. 1959-61; Exec. Asst. to Chair., Int. Nickel Ltd. 1961-64; Man. Dir. Rank Xerox Ltd. 1964-70; Chair. F.O.B.A.S. Ltd. 1970-76, British Airports Authority 1972-77, Civil Aviation Authority 1977-; fmr. Chair. Airline Users Cttee.; Dir. Imagic Holdings 1971-77, Charterhouse Group 1972, Bekaert Group (Belgium) 1973, Council, British Inst. of Man. 1972-77, Stone-Platt Industries 1975; mem. CBI Pres.'s Cttee. 1976-77; mem. Court, Brunel Univ., London 1975. Address: Civil Aviation Authority, CAA House, Kemble Street, Kingsway, London, WC2B 6TE, England. Telephone: 01-379 7311.
23FOURCADE, Jean-Pierre; French politician: b. 18 Oct. 1929, Marmande; s. of Raymond and Germaine (née Raynal) Fourcade; m. Odile Mion 1958; one s. two d.; ed. Coll. de Sorèze, Bordeaux Univ. Faculté de Droit, Inst. des Etudes politiques; student, Ecole Nat. d'Admin. 1952-54; Insp. des Finances 1954-73; Chargé de Mission to Sec. of State for Finance (later Minister of Finance) 1959-61, Conseiller technique 1962, Dir. adjoint du Cabinet 1964-66; Asst. Head of Service, Inspection gén. des Finances 1962; Head of Trade Div., Directorate Gen. of Internal Trade and Prices 1965, Dir.-Gen. 1968-70; Asst. Dir.-Gen. Crédit industriel et commercial 1970, Dir.-Gen. 1972-74, Admin. 1973-74; Admin., later Pres. and Dir.-Gen. Soc. d'Epargne mobilière 1972-74; Admin. Banque transatlantique 1971-74, Soc. commerciale d'Affrètement et de Combustibles 1972-74; Minister of Econ. and Finance 1974-76, of Supply 1976-, of Supply and Regional Devt. 1977; Mayor of Saint-Cloud 1971-; Conseiller gén., canton of Saint-Cloud 1973-; Conseiller Régional, Ile de France 1976; Senator, Hauts de Seine 1977; Pres. Clubs Perspectives et Réalités 1975-; Vice-pres. Union pour la Démocratie Française 1978-; Officier, Ordre Nat. du Mérite. Address: Sénat, Palais du Luxembourg, 75006 Paris; 8 Parc de Bearn, 92210 Saint-Cloud, France (Home).
25FOUREST, Henry-Pierre; French ceramist; b. 22 Dec. 1911, Paris; s. of Georges Fourest and Valentine Fourest (née Noe); m. Françoise Labayle-Paranaud 1946; one s. three d.; ed. Ecole du Louvre and Institut d'Art et Archéologie. Asst. Dept. of Paintings, Musée du Louvre; Asst. in Musée Ceramique de Sèvres; Chief Curator of Musée Nat. Céramique de Sèvres, Musée Nat. Adrien
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