Louis Petch

Sir Louis Petch, KCB (16 August 1913 – 29 March 1981) was an English civil servant. Educated at Peterhouse, Cambridge, he entered the civil service in 1937 and moved to the Treasury in 1945, becoming Second Secretary in 1966. He was Second Permanent Secretary of the Civil Service Department from 1968 to 1969, chairman of the Board of Customs and Excise from 1969 to 1973, and chairman of the Parole Board from 1974 to 1979. ^[1]^[2]

References[edit]

^ "Sir Louis Petch", The Daily Telegraph, 31 March 1975, p. 14. Gale IO0702984153.
^ "Petch, Sir Louis", Who's Who (online ed., Oxford University Press, 2021). Retrieved 19 August 2021.

Government offices
Preceded by none	Second Permanent Secretary of the Civil Service Department 1968–1969	Succeeded by Sir Philip Rogers
Preceded by Sir Wilfred Morton	Chairman of the Board of Customs and Excise 1969–1973	Succeeded by Sir Ronald Radford