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 January 26, 1942 to September 6, 1943 and then solely until he resigned on March 31, 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 |
