e/Eli Devons

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has gloss	eng: Ely Devons, (1913 – 1967), undertook his school education first at Hanley High School, then at Portsmouth Grammar School, and finally at North Manchester Municipal High School. For his higher education he went to Manchester University where he read Economics graduating in 1934 followed by an MA in Economics graduating in 1935. He became an economic assistant in Manchester at the Joint Committee of Cotton Trades Organisations over the period 1935-1939. He subsequently found employment as a statistician at the Ministry of Supply, (1939-1940) working on Cotton Control, and then for the War Cabinet Offices in the Economics section. Between 1940 and 1945 he became the first the Chief Statistician for the Central Statistics Office, then Director of Statistics, and finally the Director General of Planning, Programmes and Statistics with the Ministry of Aircraft Production.
lexicalization	eng: Eli Devons
instance of	(noun) an expert in the science of economics economist, economic expert