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The International who's who ; who's who in the world, incorporated with the International blue book … a biographical dictionary of the world's notable living men and women, 1910
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2Co. Ltd. 1955-65, Dir. of Finance 1962, Founder, Chair. Ford Motor Credit Co. 1963; Dir. of Finance, AEI Ltd. 1966; Finance Dir. Leyland Motor Corp. 1967, Dir. of Finance and Planning, British Leyland Motor Corp. 1968, Deputy Man. Dir. 1971, Deputy Chair. 1973-74; Chair. Aberhurst Ltd., A. C. Edwards Eng. Ltd., Pullmaflex Int. Ltd. 1976-; Dir. Acrow Ltd. 1977-; Past Chair. Board of Trade Investments Grants Advisory Cttee.; fmr. mem. Royal Comm. on Medical Educ.; fmr. mem. Advisory Cttee. on Energy Conservation to Ministry of Energy; fmr. Vice-Pres., Soc. of Motor Manufacturers and Traders; Fellow, British Inst. of Management. Leisure interests: motor sport, photography, reading, music, forestry. Address: High Walls, Claremont Drive, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9LU, England (Home). Telephone: Esher 64575.
4BARBER, Samuel, DR. MUS.; American composer; b. 9 March 1910, West Chester, Pa.; s. of S. Leroy and Marguerite (McLeod) Barber; ed. Curtis Inst. of Music, Philadelphia. Works include: String Quartet 1936, Symphony 1936, Adagio for Strings 1936, Essay for Orchestra 1937, Concerto for Violin and Orchestra 1940, Second Essay 1942, Capricorn Concerto 1944, 'Cello Concerto 1946, Ballet Suite, Medea 1946, Knoxville: Summer of 1915 (voice and orchestra) 1947, Piano Sonata 1949, Souvenir 1953, Prayers of Kierkegaard (for chorus, soprano and orchestra) 1954, Vanessa 1958, Die Natale 1960, Toccata Festiva for organ and orchestra 1960, Concerto for Piano and Orchestra 1962, Piano Concerto 1962, Andromaches' Farewell 1963, Antony and Cleopatra (opera) 1966, Despite and Still (song cycle) 1968, cappella choruses, Twelfth Night, To Be Sung on the Water 1969, The Lovers (Baritone, Chorus and Orchestra) 1971, Fadograph of a Yestern Scene 1971, Ballade for Piano 1972; Hon. D.Mus. (Harvard); mem. Nat. Inst. of Arts and Letters, U.S.A.; American Soc. of Composers, Authors and Publishers; Pullitzer Prize 1958, 1963. Address: c/o G. Schirmer Inc., 866 Third Avenue, New York, N.Y., U.S.A.
6BARBIERI, H. E. Cardinal Antonio María; Uruguayan ecclesiastic; b. 12 Oct. 1892, Montevideo. Joined the Capuchin Order; ordained priest 1921; Titular Bishop of Macra 1936; Archbishop of Montevideo 1940-78; created Cardinal by Pope John XXIII Dec. 1958.
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9BARBIERI, Fedora; Italian singer; b. 4 June 1919; ed. Trieste High School and Conservatoire. Scholarship to Teatro Lirico, Florence 1940; debut as Fidalma in Cimarosa's The Secret Marriage, Teatro Comunale, Florence 1940; has appeared in leading roles at La Scala, Milan 1942-, Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires 1947-, Metropolitan Opera House, New York and Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London 1950-; has also appeared at numerous important festivals and opera seasons in Italy, Germany, U.S.A., France, Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Austria, etc.; has sung leading roles in recordings of Aida, Il Trovatore, Requiem, Falstaff, Un Ballo in Maschera (Verdi), La Gioconda (Ponchielli), La Favorita and Linda di Chamonix (Donizetti), Suor Angelica (Puccini). Address: Viale Belfiore 9, Florence, Italy.
11BARBIERI, Lázaro; Argentine university professor; b. 1911; ed. Univ. Nacional de Tucumán. Fmr. Prof. of Sociology, Univ. Nacional de Tucumán; Prof of Argentine History and Social Thought, Univ. Nacional de Tucumán; Gov. of Tucumán Province. Publications: La Integración de Latinoamérica—Su Problemática Sociológica, La Reforma Religiosa y la Formación de la Conciencia Moderna, Sociología de la Educación y la Problemática del Sistema Educativo. Address: Universidad Nacional de Tucumán, Ayacucho 482, San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina.
13BARBOSA, Mário Gibson; Brazilian diplomatist; b. 1918, Olinda, Pernambuco; ed. Faculdade de Direito de Recife. Joined diplomatic service 1940; Vice-Consul, Houston; Sec., Washington, Brussels; Minister-Counsellor, Buenos Aires; Deputy Perm. Rep. to UN 1958-62; Amb. to Austria 1962, to U.S.A. until 1969; Minister of Foreign Affairs 1969-74; Amb. to Greece 1974-77, to Italy 1977-. Address: Embassy of Brazil, Piazza Navona 14, Rome, Italy.
15BARBOZA, Raúl; Brazilian international finance official; b. 19 Aug. 1911, Fortaleza, Ceará; ed. School of Law, Univ. Federal do Ceará. Dir.-Gen., Justice Dept., State of Ceará 1943-46; mem. Brazilian Chamber of Deputies 1946-50; Gov. of State of Ceará 1951-54; Legal Counsel, Banco do Nordeste 1954-56, Pres. 1956-68; Prof., School of Business Admin., Univ. Federal do Ceará; Exec. Dir. for Brazil and Ecuador, Inter-American Devt. Bank (IDB) 1968-75. Publications: several works on economics and related subjects. Address: c/o Ministério dos Assuntos Exteriores, Palácio do Ítamaraty, Esplanada dos Ministérios, Brasília, Brazil.
17BARČÁK, Andrej, ING.; Czechoslovak economist and politician; b. 19 Jan. 1920, Mlynky, Slovakia; ed. mining colls. in Sopron, Hungary, and Ostrava, worked in various mines and enterprises in Hungary 1942-47; returned to Slovakia 1947; various leading posts in industry until 1955; Ministry of Metallurgical Industry 1955-57; Deputy Minister of Metallurgical Industry and Ore Mines 1957-63; Dir. Slovak Magnesite Works, Košice 1963-69; mem. Econ. Comm. of Cen. Cttee. C.P. of Slovakia 1963-66; State Sec. Ministry of Foreign Trade Sept. 1969-Jan. 1970; Minister of Foreign Trade 1970-; mem. Legislative Council 1970-; Head of Del. to CMEA Perm. Comm. for Foreign Trade 1970-; Deputy to House of the People, Fed. Assembly 1971-; Co-Chair. Inter-Governmental Czechoslovakian-Soviet Comm. for Econ. and Scientific Co-operation 1974-; Order of Labour 1966, Gold Medal, Czechoslovakian Chamber of Commerce 1974. Address: Ministry of Foreign Trade, Prague 1, tř. Politických vězňů 20, Czechoslovakia.
19BARCIKOWSKI, Kazimierz, D.ECON.; Polish politician; b. 22 March 1927, Zglechowo, Mińsk Mazowiecki; ed. Higher School of Social Sciences, Warsaw; during Second World War combatant in Home army; active mem. Rural Youth Union ("Wici") 1946-48; posts in Polish Youth Union, Łódź 1948-49, mem. Gen. Board 1950-56, Sec. 1956; Vice-Chair. Rural Youth Union 1957-62, subsequently Chair. 1962-65; Sub-Ed., State Publishing House "Iskry" 1954-56; mem. Polish United Workers' Party (PZPR) 1953-; Deputy Head, Organizational Dept. Cen. Cttee. PZPR 1965-1968; Ed.-in-Chief Zycie Partii (Party Life) 1965-1968; Deputy mem. Cen. Cttee. PZPR 1964-68, mem. 1968-, Sec. 1970-74, alt. mem. Politburo Dec. 1971-, First Sec. Voivodship Cttee. PZPR, Poznań 1968-70, Cracow 1977-, Deputy to Seym 1965-; Minister of Agric. and mem. Presidium of Govt. 1974-77; Order of Banner of Labour (1st and 2nd Class), Order of Builders of People's Poland 1977. Address: Komitet Wojewódzki PZPR, Cracow, Poland.
21BARCLAY, Sir Roderick Edward, G.C.V.O., K.C.M.G.; British retired diplomatist; b. 22 Feb. 1909, Kobe, Japan; s. of J. G. and Mrs. Barclay; m. Jean Gladstone 1934; one s. three d.; ed. Harrow School and Trinity Coll., Cambridge; entered Foreign Service 1932; served Brussels, Paris and Washington; Principal Private Sec. to Sec. of State for Foreign Affairs 1949-51; Asst. Under-Sec. of State 1951, Deputy Under-Sec. of State 1953; Amb. to Denmark 1956-60; Deputy Under-Sec. of State for Foreign Affairs 1960-63; Amb. to Belgium 1963-69; Dir. Barclays Bank S.A. 1969-, Chair. 1970-74; Dir. Slough Estates Ltd. 1969-, Barclays Bank Int. Ltd. 1971-77, Banque Bruxelles Lambert 1971-77. Publications: Ernest Bevin and the Foreign Office 1963-69. Leisure interests: shooting, fishing, travel. Address: 75 Great White End, Latimer, Bucks., England. Telephone: Little Chalfont 2050.
23BARCROFT, Henry, M.A., M.D., F.R.C.P., F.R.S.; British physiologist; b. 18 Oct. 1904, Cambridge; s. of Sir Joseph Barcroft and Mary A. Ball; m. Bridget M. Ramsey 1933; three s. one d.; ed. Marlborough Coll., King's Coll., Cambridge and St. Mary's Hospital London. Lecturer in Physiology, University Coll., London 1932-35; Dunville Prof. of Physiology, Queen's Univ., Belfast 1935-48; Prof. of Physiology, St. Thomas's Hospital Medical School, Univ. of London 1948-71, Emer. 1971-; Sir Henry Wellcome Trustee 1966-74; Chair. Research Defence Soc. 1969-72, Vice Pres. 1978-, Sec. 1972-77; Hon. D.Sc. (W. Australia, Queen's Univ., Belfast), Hon. M.D. (Innsbruck); Hon. mem. Soc. Française d'Angiologie. Publications: Sympathetic Control of Human Blood Vessels (with H. J. C. Swan) 1952; papers in Journal of Physiology and other scientific journals. Leisure interests: sailing, golf. Address: 44 Wood Lane, Highgate, London, N6 5UB, England. Telephone: 01-340 2338.
25BARCS, Sándor; Hungarian journalist; b. 10 Nov. 1912; s. of Sándor Barcs Sr. and M. Wack; m. 1st Maria Molnár 1945, 2nd Marta Kenéz 1962, 3rd Magdolna Szabó 1970; two s. two d.; Ed., Hungarian News Agency 1945-50, Gen. Man. 1950-; mem. Council Patriotic People's Front, Parl. and Presidential Council 1953-78; Chair. Hungarian Football Asscn. 1949-63; Vice-Pres. European Football Union (UEFA) 1962-78, Acting Chair. 1972-73; mem. Council Interparliamentary Union 1963-; Chair. Nat. Fed. of Hungarian Journalists 1965-74; Labour Order of Merit, golden degree 1970; Order of the Red Banner 1972. Leisure interests: angling, soccer. Address: Hungarian News Agency (M.T.I.) Fém utca 5/7, H-1426 Budapest 1, Hungary (Office). Telephone: 159-490.
27BARCSAY, Jenö; Hungarian artist; b. 14 Jan. 1900, Katona; s. of Boldizsár Barcsay and Irén Kabdebó; ed. Acad. of Fine Arts, Budapest; studied on state scholarship in Paris 1926-27, 1929-30, and in Italy; mem. artists' colony at Szentendre 1929-; Prof. of Anatomy and Perspective, Acad. of Fine Arts, Budapest 1945-; principal works include paintings, drawings and mosaics; numerous exhbn. in Hungary and abroad; exhibited at Venice Biennale 1964; Kossuth Prize 1953; Honoured Artist Award 1964; Gold Medal Pro Arte 1967; Eminent Artist Award 1969; Prix National, Deuxième Festival International de Peinture, Cagnes-sur-Mer, France 1970;
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