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Nationality
  
British

Name
  
Kenneth Berrill

Role
  
Economist


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Full Name
  
Kenneth Earnest Berrill

Born
  
28 August 1920 (
1920-08-28
)
London

Occupation
  
Civil servant and economist

Died
  
April 30, 2009, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Education
  
London School of Economics and Political Science

Books
  
The Berrill Report: Report of an Investigation Into Certain Matters Arising from the Rothschild Report on the Social Science Research Council

Sir Kenneth Berrill (28 August 1920 – 30 April 2009) was an English economist and public servant.

Throughout his career, he held a number of posts including chief economic adviser to the Treasury in the closing months of Edward Heath's premiership, and head of the Central Policy Review Staff from 1974 to 1980 and the chairmanship of the Securities and Investments Board until 1988. He served as an adviser to the OECD and the World Bank and was bursar and a fellow of King's College and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was awarded an Honorary Degree (Doctor of Laws) by the University of Bath in 1974.

In 1950, he was member of an Anglo-Swiss expedition which was the first to climb Abi Gamin.

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