Oliver Franks
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About
Civil servant and philosopher who was remembered as one of the founders of the post-war world.
Before Fame
He studied at Queen's College, Oxford. He became known for exonerating Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in his report on the Falklands War and its aftermath.
Trivia
He was once named the Provost of Worcester College.
Family Life
He had three daughters with wife Barbara Tanner whom he wed in 1931.
Associated With
He and scientist Tim Berners Lee both studied at Queen's College, Oxford.