Oliver Shewell Franks
Former British Ambassador to the United States
Born: February 16, 1905, Selly Oak, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Died: October 15, 1992 (age 87 years), Oxford, United Kingdom
Partner: Barbara Franks
Previous office: British Ambassador to the United States (1948–1952)
Books: The Franks Report: Falkland Islands Review, Three Europeans Look at America: Welfare Policy, Social Trends, and Foreign Affairs, Central Planning and Control in War and Peace: Three Lectures Delivered at the London School of Economics and Political Science on the Invitation of the Senate of the University of London, and more
Education: The Queen's College