Francis Paul Walters Explained

Francis Paul Walters
Known For:Deputy Secretary-General of the League of Nations

Francis Paul Walters (1888–1976) was a British diplomat.

He was born on the Isle of Man in 1888.[1] [2] During the 1920s and 1930s he was a member of the League of Nations Secretariat and the Deputy Secretary-General from 1 June 1939 to 29 May 1940.

In 1952, he authored A History of the League of Nations.[3]

Walter's daughter, Anne-Marie Walters was a member of the United Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive organization during World War II.

Francis Paul Walters died in Paris in 1976.[4]

Notes and References

  1. The Barrovian, Oct 1939, pp.123–24. King William's College Archive
  2. Web site: Documenting Dissent | Frank Walters, Deputy Secretary-General of the League of Nations and Old Barrovian.
  3. https://libraryresources.unog.ch/leagueofnationsarchives/digitizedpublications UN Library&Archives Geneva, March 12, 2019
  4. Web site: Walters, F. P. (Francis Paul) – UN Archives Geneva. archives.ungeneva.org.