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Sir William Arthur Harvey Druitt , KCB (19 April 1910 – 6 February 1973), commonly known as Sir Harvey Druitt , was a British lawyer.
Born on 19 April 1910 to Arthur Druitt of Gullane , Harvey Druitt was educated at the Edinburgh Academy and Oriel College, Oxford .[1] solicitor in 1935, joining the Treasury Solicitor's department two years later. In 1956, he was appointed Deputy Treasury Solicitor, and then in 1964 became HM Procurator General and Treasury Solicitor .[2] [3] [4] [5] Order of the Bath in the 1951 Birthday Honours ,[6] 1965 New Year Honours .[1] [7]
Outside of his legal work, Druitt played rugby for Oxford against Cambridge in 1929, 1930 and 1931, with one obituarist describing him as a "rawboned Scottish forward, good with his feet before forwards forgot how to dribble, and no mean kicker".[8] Scotland in 1936 before captaining London Scottish F.C. in 1937. In later life, he chaired the Civil Service Sports Council (1965–68) and was President of the Civil Service Rugby Club , which beat each of the armed forces' teams in one season for the first time under his presidency.[5] [8]
Druitt died on 6 February 1973, leaving a widow (Joan Holdsworth, née Swift) and one son (a daughter had predeceased him).[1]
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^ "No. 45440" . The London Gazette
^ "Sir Harvey Druitt", The Times (London), 7 February 1973, p. 18.
^ a b H. S. K. and H. G. W., "Sir Harvey Druitt", The Times (London), 9 February 1973, p. 16.
^ "No. 39243" . The London Gazette
^ "No. 43529" . The London Gazette
^ a b U. A. T., "Sir Harvey Druitt", The Times (London), 9 February 1973, p. 16.
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