Lucius Perronet Thompson-McCausland

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: 1949-65; Adviser to the Governor of the Bank of England

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Lucius Perronet Thompson-McCausland (12 December 1904 – 16 February 1984) was a British economist who took part in the Bretton Woods conference and was a Treasury advisor during the sterling crisis in the 1960s.

Thompson was the son of Sir John Thompson and his wife Ada Tyrrell. His father was Chief Commissioner of Delhi between 1928 and 1932. He was educated at Repton School and was a scholar at King's College, Cambridge. He joined Herbert Wagg & Co in 1928 and the Financial News, and Moody's Economist service in 1929. He left the Financial News in 1934 and in 1939 left Moody's and joined the Bank of England as a temporary clerk and was assistant adviser from 1941 to 1949. He assumed the surname Thompson-McCausland by Royal Licence on 16 April 1942, in accordance with family settlement.
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucius_Thompson-McCausland

Lucius married Helen Laura McCausland on 30 Apr 1930. Helen (daughter of Rt. Hon. Maurice Marcus McCausland and Eileen Leslie Ogilvy) was born on 6 Apr 1903 in Limavady, Londonderry, Ireland; died in Feb 2000 in Hertford and Ware, Hertfordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Rev. Marcus Perronet Thompson-McCausland was born on 17 Feb 1931; died on 7 Feb 2021; was cremated on 17 Feb 2021 in Seafield Crematorium, Edinburgh.
2. Marianne L Perronet Thompson-McCausland
3. Dominic John Thompson Thompson-McCausland was born on 7 Oct 1936 in Great Amwell, Hertfordshire; died on 4 Apr 1937 in Ware, Hertfordshire.
4. Benedict M Perronet Thompson-McCausland
5. Eileen Teressa Perronet Thompson-McCausland
6. Emma Virginia P Thompson-McCausland

John married Ada Lucia Tyrrell on 27 Apr 1901 in Lahore, Bengal, India. Ada was born in 1875 in Dublin, Ireland; died on 3 Dec 1957 in Northumberland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]