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Cuthbert Whitaker

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Name
  
Cuthbert Whitaker

Role
  
Joseph Whitaker's son


Died
  
1950

Parents
  
Joseph Whitaker

Sir Cuthbert Wilfred Whitaker (26 May 1873 – 1950) was editor of Whitaker's Almanack. He held the position for fifty-five years, succeeding his father Joseph Whitaker when he died in 1895, and was in turn succeeded by a nephew on his death.

He was Chairman of the City of London Food Control Committee during the Second World War, and was knighted in 1946 for services to the City of London Corporation.

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Cuthbert Whitaker Wikipedia