Henry Pelham (civil servant)
Sir Henry Pelham | |
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Sir Henry Pelham, by Walter Stoneman, 1933 | |
| Permanent Secretary at the Board of Education | |
| In office 1931–1937 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edward Henry Pelham 20 December 1876 North Oxford, Oxfordshire, England |
| Died | 18 December 1949 (aged 72) Oxford, Oxfordshire, England |
| Spouse |
Hon. Irene Lubbock (m. 1905) |
| Parent |
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| Relatives | Bishop John Pelham (grandfather) Sir Edward Buxton, 2nd Baronet (grandfather) Baron Avebury (father-in-law) |
| Education | Harrow School |
| Alma mater | Balliol College, Oxford |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
Sir Edward Henry Pelham KCB (20 December 1876 – 18 December 1949) was a British civil servant who was Permanent Secretary at the Board of Education between 1931 and 1937.