Robert W. Foot

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Robert William Foot OBE (7 June 1889 – 2 April 1973) was Director-General of the BBC, first jointly with Cecil Graves from 26 January 1942 to 6 September 1943 and then solely until he resigned on 31 March 1944. After being succeeded by William Haley, he became Chairman of the Mining Association.

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Preceded by
Frederick Ogilvie
1938-1942
Joint Director-General of the BBC
with Cecil Graves

1942–1943
Succeeded by
himself
1943-1944
Preceded by
Cecil Graves
and himself
1942-1943
Director-General of the BBC
1943-1944
Succeeded by
William Haley
1944-1952


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